Shetland: Old Scatness and Jarlshof

The first site on the outing was Old Scatness, a remarkable aggregation of sites dating from the Iron Age to the Norse period.

Above: The massive outer walls of a broch which is the focus for much of the activity at Old Scatness (Photo: Aaron Watson, 2019)

Above: Hearth and walls within an Iron Age wheelhouse at Old Scatness (Photo: Aaron Watson, 2019)

Above: A plane lands at Sumburgh airport, viewed from the interior of a wheelhouse at Old Scatness (Photo: Aaron Watson, 2019)