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Uncover The Past
We are proud of our heritage- and across our community there are numerous ways to discover the stories of our past!
Say Hello to The Picts
According to historical documents, the Picts were tribes native to northern regions of Scotland- but little is understood or known about this ancient community.
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Clach a' Charridh
Shandwick
Or referred to as "Shandwick Stone"- origins are believed to date back to 780 AD.
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Nigg Stone
Nigg
The 8th-century Pictish cross-stone is one of Scotland's historic artefacts.
Discover
Uncover the stories and history of our area- and find hidden gems!
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Tain Through Time
Tain
Contains a wealth resources linked to social history, ancestry, documents, and historical artefacts.
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Seaboard Centre
Balintore
Also known as the Seaboard Memorial Hall, provides information and services to the public.
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Tarbat Discovery
Portmahomack
The site of the only Pictish settlement excavated in Scotland to date.
Our Ancient Church
Our churches paint a story about how ancient settlers lived:
St Duthus Church
Tain
Built in the 14th century and converted by James III in 1487 to a collegiate church.
Nigg Old Church
Nigg
Records show this has been a place of Christian worship for at least 1200 years.
