The Imagine Alba Podcast- Kilmartin Glen

When you think of important prehistoric landscapes in the British Isles, what first comes to mind? Stonehenge, Avebury, Newgrange, Orkney? There is certainly no shortage of fascinating sites; It’s archaeology heaven over here!

But one of the most significant archaeological landscapes in Britain is one that you may not have even heard of. It’s centred on a small village, in a small glen in the heart of Argyll, called Kilmartin.

Welcome to the Imagine Alba Podcast, bringing Scotland to you, where we explore its captivating history, spectacular landscapes and vibrant culture. Join us for a virtual journey across Scotland as we Imagine Kilmartin…

Images of Kilmartin Glen and various cairns (© Imagine Alba )

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  Temple Wood

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  Nether Largie Standing Stones

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  Nether Largie Standing Stones

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  Temple Wood Stone Circle

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  King's Footprint, Dunadd

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  Nether Largie Standing Stones

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  View from Dunadd

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  Dunchraigaig

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  Cairn, Ben Nevis

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  Cairn, Calum's Road Raasay

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  Nether Largie South Cairn

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  Knight's Gravestones, Kirk

Visit the Kilmartin Museum website to find out about their programme of events, as well as research and educational resources.

Read about the recent rock art discovery at Dunchraigaig Cairn in our free digital magazine here.

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