St Magnus Church Egilsay

Gibbon, S. J. (Keynote speaker)

Archaeology Institute

Activity: Talk / Presentation / Podcast / Webinar › Invited talk

Description

A talk on the origins, history and significance of St Magnus Church, Egilsay, as a place of pilgrimage, commemoration and community

Period	10 Sep 2022
Event title	A Day in Egilsay: Developing how the island’s heritage is shared more widely
Event type	Other
Location	Egilsay, United KingdomShow on map
Degree of Recognition	Local

Keywords

historical archaeology
Pilgrimage
place-names
Orkney
church history
memorialisation
landscape archaeology
genealogy

Documents & Links

https://www.orkney.gov.uk/News?postid=6208

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Looking in from the Edge (LIFTE): The impact of international commercialization on north-west Europe's peripheral communities 1468-1712: production, commerce and consumption in Orkney and Shetland
Project: Research
Mapping Magnus
Project: Research

Research output
The origins and early development of the parochial system in the Orkney Earldom
Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis (not awarded by UHI)
Storyways: Visualising Saintly Impact in a North Atlantic Maritime Landscape
Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review