A great day was had by all yesterday when the sun shone down on us as we cleared the vegetation around the ruins of Newbyres Castle. There was a good turnout of volunteers including archaeology students from Edinburgh University and several men from … [Read more...] about Newbyres Castle Adopt-a-Monument Scheme (Update)
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Newbyres family gardening club (new project)
The wonderful Ronnie and Gordon who currently look after the meadow need volunteers from the community to help with planting, weeding and tidying. This new gardening club will begin on Friday 16th June and will meet from 1:30-3pm at Newbyres Wild … [Read more...] about Newbyres family gardening club (new project)
Woodland Wildlings (New Project)
The Woodland Wildlings is a new project for children from 0- 4 years which will start on Friday 16th June 10:30-11:30am. Woodland Wildlings is a nature playgroup for children where they families will have the chance to experience and learn … [Read more...] about Woodland Wildlings (New Project)
3D archaeological modelling @ Newbyres Castle
As part of Midlothian Heritage Week I organised a workshop with Archaeology Scotland, and in particular the Adopt-a-Monument team, on digital 3D modelling. After an introduction to the subject we went down to Newbyres castle garden where we used the … [Read more...] about 3D archaeological modelling @ Newbyres Castle
