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Digs

Name: Dig: Spurness
Start: 2026-07-19T00:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-08-14T23:59:59+01:00

July 2024
Digs: Skaill Farm

June 8, 2024 @ 11:00 am - July 26, 2024 @ 4:00 pm

Rousay

Please check the site website before planning a visit
Digs: The Cairns

June 10, 2024 @ 11:00 am - July 5, 2024 @ 4:00 pm

South Ronaldsay

Please check the site website before planning a visit
Digs: 2024 Dates for the Ness of Brodgar

Featured June 26, 2024 @ 9:30 am - August 16, 2024 @ 4:30 pm

Ness of Brodgar

The dates for next year’s excavation – the final season of fieldwork at the Ness – have been set. 2024’s… Read More
July 2025
Open day: The Cairns

July 11, 2025

The Cairns South Ronaldsay, Orkney

Your chance to visit the current dig going on at South Ronaldsay
June 2026
Dig: The Cairns – dates

June 8 - July 17

The Cairns South Ronaldsay, Orkney

This will be the last season of the Cairns Dig to keep up to date with what is happening follow… Read More
July 2026
Dig: Skaill farm

July 6 - July 24

https://archaeologyorkney.com/skaill-rousay/
Dig: Ness of Brodgar Time Team excavation

July 7 - July 30

Ness of Brodgar

The dates for the Time Team-funded excavation at the Ness have been confirmed and the dig will be open to visitors, on… Read More
Dig: Spurness

July 19 - August 14

https://archaeologyorkney.com/2025/08/13/spurness-2025-d9/