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Other activities and projects which the Society has been involved over the years have included:
Brora Heritage Centre exhibitions Annual Summer exhibitions in Brora Library Archaeological Walks Annual Winter series of lectures Outreach work – liaising with local schools Annual Open Nights – informal displays of Society material Research into nationally held archive material Family history research Oral history project Archaeology recording Partnership working with other local heritage and archaeology groups, Highland Council, Historic Scotland, POSH, Shorewatch, Moray Firth Partnership. We need your materials! The Society welcomes any information/artefacts/photographs/documents regarding the parish for its growing archive collection. It also welcomes enquiries and endeavours to respond to all contact promptly and helpfully. |
Kilfeddermore Smiddy Rescue Excavation - 2009
The Society proposes to undertake a rescue archaeological excavation on the site of the ruins of the Smiddy's house at Kilfeddermore, in Strath Brora, which is beginning to be completely eroded away by the River Brora.
Clynekirkton Graveyard
This project involves vegetation clearance and general tidying of our beautiful historic, disused graveyard on the first Sunday of each month from April to September.
The Archive
On the first Thursday of each month, we meet in the Brora Public Library to catalogue the Society’s possessions.
Hunter’s Woollen Mill
Machinery salvage project. This took place as a result of the Society discovering many old machines from the former woollen mill in the building which was being demolished, following the building of new premises on the southern outskirts of Brora.
The Brora Salt Pans
The Brora Salt Pans project, involving recording and excavating the old salt pans exposed on the coast which are under severe threat of erosion by the sea.
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