
BBC Scotland visit the Crannog centre
BBC Scotland’s ‘The Nine’ visited the Crannog Centre to learn about our Iron Age textile fragment. On Wednesday 26th January we were very excited to be visited by BBC

Student Blogs – Erin “A Week at the Crannog”
Student Erin from the University of Stirling writes about her experience at the crannog centre. Hi, my name is Erin and I am a 25-year-old MSc Cultural Heritage student at

Hyab Yohannes (UNESCO) – “A trip to a Crannog”
Hyab Yohannes – 4th/Oct/2021 A few days ago, I had the honour of visiting the Scottish Crannog Centre, having been invited by the UNESCO Chair at the

Student Blogs – Hannah & Kellian
Read about Edinburgh University Student volunteers, Hannah and Kellian’s experience at the Crannog Centre Archaeology Student Volunteers, Hannah and Kellian’s experience at the Crannog Centre. Hannah: I am going into

The Bridge Project – A story that connects communities
The culmination of the Bridge Project was a co-authored story and a co-curated piece of art with Kenmore School. Here is the story of how the project unfolded. In

“Remembering the Crannog Experience”
Volunteer Patricia Hromadova (on the right), studying Archeology at the University of Edinburgh, writes about her experience volunteering and the loss of the Crannog building. I was just about

Iron Smelting Workshops
The furnace fired up a couple of weeks back to test our upcoming Iron Smelting workshops, run by Emma, one of our interpreters and experimental archaeologist. The clay furnace became

Basketry Workshops
Read about our public trial for our upcoming basketry workshops! A couple of weeks back experimental archaeologist and interpreter Emma had a brilliant day teaching a public test for

Textile workshops
Jason and Izzie have been running public tests of our new textile workshops. Last week on Thursday, three members of the public came to the Crannog to help do

The “Bridge That Connects…” – Highlights of the Year
Look back on the highlights of the “Bridge That Connects Communities 2,500 Years Apart” project from the past year! 2019 has been a year filled with music at the