Battlefield Archaeology Underway in the Pans ...

Some 264 years after the battle took place, archaeologists for the Battle Trust have begun to test the tales that have been told of that fateful day in 1745. This first major study began on February 27th under the field leadership of Natasha Ferguson from Glasgow University's Centre for Battlefield Archaeology.

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Scottish tv visited Bankton House to check out the detection work and ran an evening news item. To watch their three minutes on air: [i] hover your mouse cursor over the image below and then [ii] select the play button which appears in the bottom left corner.



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