The carved head is made of red sandstone. University of the Highlands and Islands Archaeology Institute An intricately carved head made of red sandstone has been found on one of Scotland’s Orkney ...
Orkney has been named among six new areas across the UK to benefit from a £200m National Lottery Fund to help places of ...
The National Lottery Heritage Fund has unveiled six new areas joining its Heritage Places initiative, including the Orkney Islands.
The Caithness Broch Project's tower is proposed for a site near Latheron, south of Wick and would be the first to be ...
Orkney is one of the places set to benefit from a £200 million fund for revitalising heritage. The National Lottery Heritage ...
LONDON, UK — When a schoolboy going for a run found the ribs of a wooden ship poking through the dunes of a remote Scottish beach, it sparked a hunt by archaeologists, scientists and local historians ...
The 900-odd islands, islets and skerries amassed off the western and northern coasts of mainland Scotland are an eclectic bunch. In the north, the North Sea archipelagos of Shetland and Orkney have ...
LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Britain's Orkney Islands, an archipelago about 10 miles off the north coast of Scotland, is considering "alternative forms of governance" which could include becoming part ...