Canny Coppicing
March 14, 2023
Canny Coppicing A branch slowly sprouts, growing strong and flexible, the first of many more to come… A major component of the Iron Age Roundhouse
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Building Blocks
January 30, 2023
Building Blocks Leaves start to stretch, reaching out to the sun, the little tree starts to grow… As we begin to grow into our new
Water, Water Everywhere
January 23, 2023
Water, Water Everywhere The roots delve deeper, feeling the cool touch of water, drinking eagerly… On the shores of Loch Tay, in the Highlands of
Firm Foundations
October 26, 2022
Firm Foundations The seed sprouts roots, moving slowly through the soil anchoring itself in its new home. Before we start building at Dalerb, we first
A Place to Grow
October 12, 2022
A Place to Grow The seed falls from the tree, caught by the wind it drifts across the loch, resting gently on fresh ground. Dalerb.
‘That’s an awful lot of reed…’
October 4, 2022
‘That’s an awful lot of reed…’ 28 tonnes (28,000 kg) of reed was recently delivered to our soon to be new home at Dalerb. The
Building a Crannog
April 15, 2022
It is with a very heavy heart that the Scottish Crannog Centre Trust has to report the devastating news that the iconic reconstruction of an
Drowned Forest in Loch Tay
April 15, 2022
One of the Centre’s diver-led surveys in Loch Tay carried out for the National Trust for Scotland’s Ben Lawers Historic Landscape Project resulted in the
Coppicing with Iain Paterson and HES Craft Fellow Cameron Roderick
April 15, 2022
A few reflections on the first weeks of the Historic Environment Scotland Craft Fellowship with Cameron Roderick and Iain Paterson Hi, My name is Iain
“This place is a well” A visit by UNESCO Chairs Tawona & Allison
April 15, 2022
UNESCO Refugee Integration through Languages and the Arts Chair members, Tawona Sitholé & Alison Phipps, recently visited the Crannog Centre, read about their experience here!
