Grave Encounters: A 2022 volunteer research project into the people memorialised at Kells, New Galloway.

These Data Structure Reports describes works carried out for at several sites as part of the Galloway Glens Landscape Partnership (GGLP) community archaeology project Can You Dig It? The Reports presents the results from surveys and test pitting works undertaken at the sites.

The GDT approached South of Scotland Community Housing (SOSCH) in 2021 to discuss the undertaking of a Housing Needs and Demands Assessment (HNDA) for the Trust to understand more about the current and future housing needs of its residents within the area covered by the GDT.

In the days before indoor plumbing, wells were obviously essential to the everyday needs of the people, but many held importance which surpassed merely keeping hydrated.

MyGalloway was an exciting project to improve our national historical records and you didn’t even have to leave the house!

In 2021, the ‘Dig It!’ project commissioned Mae Diansangu to write a poem inspired by the investigation of a deserted farmstead called Upper Gairloch on the Raiders Road.

The aim of Go Wild is to foster a deeper connection between children and their local natural
environment, giving children the skills to enjoy and explore the great outdoors.

Milestones have been around since Roman times, but their heyday really began in the 1700s. They were designed not only to inform travellers of directions and distances, but to help coaches keep to schedule. At the height of their era, there were 20,000 miles of roads with milestones across Britain.