Plants in the Past - Ethnobotanical Tales on the Archaeology Trail
Education

Plants in the Past - Ethnobotanical Tales on the Archaeology Trail

A guided walk exploring the ethnobotanical history of the Achtercairn Archaeology Trail.

Sat, 25 Jul 2026 1:30 PM (Europe/London) Gairloch Museum Gairloch , Highlands
Join Highlife Highland Ranger Katie Grant for an enlightening guided walk along the Achtercairn Archaeology Trail, hosted by the Gairloch Museum. 'Plants in the Past' explores the fascinating ethnobotanical tales associated with the local landscape, revealing how plants were used by people in the past. This walk offers a unique blend of history and nature, providing participants with a deeper understanding of the area's archaeological significance and its rich botanical heritage.

What to Expect

An educational and scenic walk through local archaeological and natural sites.

Who Should Attend

  • Nature lovers
  • History enthusiasts
  • Local residents
  • Families

Agenda Overview

Walk held on July 25, 2026, at 1:30 PM.
Venue & Address
Gairloch Museum
Achtercairn House
Gairloch , Highlands – IV21 2BH
United Kingdom
Organizer
Gairloch Museum · Museum
A museum dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Gairloch.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the walk?
July 25, 2026, at 1:30 PM.
Where does it start?
Gairloch Museum.
Who is leading it?
Highlife Highland Ranger Katie Grant.
What is the focus?
Ethnobotanical tales on the archaeology trail.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is open to all.
How do I get tickets?
Tickets are available via Eventbrite or the Gairloch Museum website.
Tags
Nature History Gairloch Walk Education Scotland
Summary
A guided ethnobotanical walk on the archaeology trail.
Highlights
  • Guided walk with Ranger Katie Grant
  • Exploration of ethnobotanical history
  • Achtercairn Archaeology Trail
  • Hosted by Gairloch Museum
  • Insight into local plant usage
  • Blend of history and nature
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