Clyne Heritage Society
Lectures 2021
During the winter months the Society organises evening lectures, which are usually held in the Brora Community Centre at the rear of Brora Primary School, unless otherwise advised. All talks begin at 7.30pm and most are held on a Thursday. Lectures are open to all and there is usually a raffle (donations always welcome) - refreshments and admission are free. Anyone wishing to join the Society will be made particularly welcome. Information on the Society's activities can be found here or on its Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages.
Click any title below for more information about that lecture.
During the winter months the Society organises evening lectures, which are usually held in the Brora Community Centre at the rear of Brora Primary School, unless otherwise advised. All talks begin at 7.30pm and most are held on a Thursday. Lectures are open to all and there is usually a raffle (donations always welcome) - refreshments and admission are free. Anyone wishing to join the Society will be made particularly welcome. Information on the Society's activities can be found here or on its Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages.
Click any title below for more information about that lecture.
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April 22nd, 2021 – Clachtoll broch & the Atlantic North - a Zoom talk‘Iron Age settlement in Assynt and the wider world’
Dr Graeme Cavers (Director & Head of Survey, AOC Archaeology)
Note: talk restricted to the first 100 users signing in on the night - for around 45 minutes plus Q&As
AOC, with Graeme leading, were commissioned to carry out investigation, conservation and interpretation of the broch, spectacularly perched on an exposed outcrop lashed by the Atlantic. This is the story of the broch and its findings. Join the Zoom Meeting using the following link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83689467835?pwd=a1JWeXdKcEJSNmc0ODdiSUhXTkJUZz09
Topic: Clyne Heritage Society Lecture
Time: Apr 22, 2021 07:30 PM
Meeting ID: 836 8946 7835
Passcode: 516815
For further information visit: http://clachtoll.aocarchaeology.com/ -
June 3rd, 2021 – Clynekirkton Graveyard - a Zoom talk‘A History, plus a selection of other graveyard miscellany’
Dr Nick Lindsay (Clyne Heritage Society)
Note: talk restricted to the first 100 users signing in on the night - for around 45 minutes plus Q&As
Nick will give an overview of our fascinating disused historic graveyard, including some of the stories of those interred, some quirks and some problems the stonemasons had. There will also be a few examples of monuments from other graveyards.
Join the Zoom Meeting using the following link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87638526880?pwd=NDVsQUNsaXZaTHpFTEI4NlJLRUpldz09
Topic: Clyne Heritage Society Lecture
Time: Jun 3, 2021 07:30 PM (UK British Summer Time)
Meeting ID: 876 3852 6880
Passcode: 653905
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