Journal
A walk between hillforts and a waterfall in the Breamish Valley, Northumberland
A visit to several Iron Age hillforts, and a Bronze Age cairn, near the village of Ingram.
Photogrammetry at Goatscrag Hill, Northumberland
At Goatscrag Hill is an array of distinctive sandstone cliffs that overlook the Milfield basin. The walls of an overhanging rock shelter are distinguished by unusual carvings of animals.
Rock art at Chatton Park Hill, Northumberland
The area around Chatton Park Hill is one of my favourite clusters of rock sites in Northumberland.
An evening walk on Lindisfarne, Northumberland
My first visit to Lindisfarne, also known as Holy Island. The isle is joined to the coastline of Northumberland by a tidal causeway.
A day in the landscapes of Argyll
It's been a glorious sunny day in Argyll on the west coast of Scotland. I divided my time between visitingcup and ring rock art around Kilmartin Glen, and landscapes with elemental qualities.
Ben Lawers excavations featured on BBC Radio 3
Walker and author Linda Cracknell recently broadcast a thought provoking piece about quartz, and it features my research on Ben Lawers in collaboration with Richard Bradley.
Archaeo-optics in Orkney Day 14: The journey from Stromness to Scabster
Following our dawn observations at Cuween Hill, Ronnie and I went straight to to the port of Stromness for the return journey across the Pentland Firth.
Archaeo-optics in Orkney Day 5: The hills of Hoy
Cloudless skies today in Hoy, so I headed out along the coastline and up into the hills.
Archaeo-optics in Orkney Day 1: The cliffs at Yesnaby
After landing in Stromness we had time for a wander along the spectacular cliffs at Yesnaby.
Exploring Yarrows megalithic cemetery
Following sunrise observations inside Camster Round earlier this morning, Ronnie and I spent a few hours tramping around a group of thirteen chambered cairns which overlook the Loch of Yarrows.