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King s Seat community dig team discovers evidence of busy Pictish settlement in Dunkeld

King s Seat community dig team discovers evidence of busy Pictish settlement in Dunkeld Evidence of a Pictish hillfort is being unearthed in Dunkeld Perthshire An archaeological excavation of the King s Seat Hillfort in Dunkeld has found it was a power house during Pictish times (Image: Perth and Kinross Heritage Trust) Get the latest Scottish parenting news sent straight to your inbox each week with our newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice.

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Royal Pictish power centre unearthed on Dunkeld hillfort

© PKHT Dave MacDougall of Dunkeld and Birnam Historical Society at King s Seat hillfort alongside an artist s impression of the site by Chris Mitchell. The story behind a hillfort in Dunkeld which was once a royal Pictish ‘power centre’ is now being explored via a series of community projects, as Gayle Ritchie discovers. Obscured by dense rhododendrons, King’s Seat hillfort was a site steeped in mystery and intrigue for many years. Hidden deep within the grounds of Dunkeld House Hotel estate and boasting dominating views over Strath Tay, locals had known of its existence for a long time, but few understood its huge significance.

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The Soutar Festival of Words to make online debut this month

The Soutar Festival of Words to make online debut this month
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Perth s museums and galleries reveal reopening date

Perth’s museums and galleries reveal reopening date © Steve Brown / DCT Media Perth Museum and Art Gallery is set to reopen. Perth Museum and Art Gallery and The Fergusson Gallery will reopen on April 30 with new exhibits. The well-loved Perth City Hall will be the subject of a photographic exhibition at the museum and gallery, Generations – Making MyMuseum. Charting the varied cultural activities that have taken place in the building since it opened in 1910, subject matters range from roller discos to wrestling matches – and even Margaret Thatcher. Work has already begun to transform the City Hall into a new heritage and arts attraction. The venue is scheduled to open in 2024.

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Perth Museum and Art Gallery and Fergusson Gallery reopening update as facilities look forward to reopening

Perth Museum and Art Gallery and Fergusson Gallery reopening update as facilities look forward to reopening Among the opening highlights will be an exhibition curated by volunteers working on the MyMuseum project, which will explore a timeline of cultural activities hosted at Perth City Hall since its opening in 1910, taking visitors on a visual journey from roller skate discos and teddy bears picnics, to Margaret Thatcher and wrestling matches Culture Perth and Kinross staff are preparing to open the doors at Perth Museum and Art Gallery again later this month (Image: Perthshire Advertiser) Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later.

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