What we’ve done this week
We held our 'Young Archaeologist Club Show & Tell' evening where parents and grandparents came to see the photos and finds from the kids training excavation. It was lovely to hear feedback from both kids and parents on how much they enjoyed the experience,...
What we’ve been up to this week…
Summer is here! Tourist season is beginning and we have launched our new exhibition about Industry in the local area. We are open to the public Monday to Friday 10am-3pm so please pop in to take a look!Here is a sneak peak at one of the cases featuring a christening...
What’ve done this week
We have been busy finsihing the prep for our new exhibtion based on local industry, it will be completed by Tuesday and we hope you all enjoy! We have had some lovely researchers in utilising our Scottish Horse collection this week which is always fascinating. If you...
What we have done this week
In memoriam of Dorothy ReaderWe begin on a solem note this week, we were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Dorothy Reader. Dorothy was a regular at our midweek memories club and was always happy to share her memories of the village and reminisce with her...
Weekly Update
The "Dunkeld Diggers" Young Archaeologist's training dig came to end last week. A huge thank you to Bob Carchrie (our resident Archaeologist) for making this wonderful opportunity possible for our club. Also, thanks to the University of Highlands & Islands...
Our Friday update
This week held some sad news, we were very saddened to learn of the recent passing of one of the most important figures in the Chapter House Museum Trust & Dunkeld Community Archive – former volunteer and dedicated researcher Eileen Cox. Click here to read about...
In memoriam of Eileen Cox
We were very saddened to learn of the recent passing of one of the most important figures in the Chapter House Museum Trust & Dunkeld Community Archive – former volunteer and dedicated researcher Eileen Cox. Eileen was one of the founder members of the Archive and...
What’ve been up to this week…
It is now May and the busy summer season has begun! This week has brought fantastic weather and with it lots of visitors...We have now launched our animated heritage maps. This is an extention of our heritage walks of Dunkeld and Birnam, the blue plaques which are...
Launching our new animated heritage trail
We are excited to launch our new animated Heritage walks. This project was created by Historic Dunkeld and animated by Studio Puddock. Studio Puddock was created by Steven Goodison who first came to work with the Archive in 2021 as part of the Kickstart Scheme....