Identifying the medieval landscape of Deerness, Orkney

Project Details

Description

A place-name study of Deerness parish, Orkney with the aim of better understanding landscape development from the Norse period through to the C19th Agricultural Revolution.

Key findings

Discovery of previously unidentified large medieval estate and increased awareness of its development over time.
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date15/02/2126/04/23

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