A rchaeologists are set to begin an underwater excavation of a rare medieval crannog in Loch Achilty later this year. The excavation will be funded by the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, the ...

Archaeologists have previously examined the site in Loch Achilty near Contin Archaeologists are to excavate what they believe to be a rare example of a medieval crannog settlement in the Highlands ...

The possible medieval settlement was found in Loch Achilty, which is located near a town called Contin, about 20 miles northwest of Inverness. 'Micro-monsters' of Loch Ness revealed by special camera.

The crannog at Loch Achilty has sparked fresh interest among archaeologists given two oak timbers found deep in the water were dated to AD 1046 – 1221 and AD 1323 – 1421, respectively.

Loch Achilty lies about 20 miles northwest of Inverness and is a small loch in an area of birch and oak woods. Experts will delve into ancient timbers as they strive to unravel the mysteries of ...

North of Scotland Archaeological Society (NOSAS) and Nautical Archaeology Society are to examine the potential medieval crannog in Loch Achilty, near Contin, about 20 miles (32km) north-west of ...

Archaeologists are to excavate what they believe to be a rare example of a medieval crannog settlement in the Highlands. Crannogs were built on artificial islands made of stone or timber in lochs ...