Josh Banks
Short-sighted gable gazer from Old Aberdeen, posting on antiquities and topography anent the Scottish burghs.
@samfromwendover.bsky.social
@socantscot.bsky.social
A membership charity founded in 1780 that supports the study and enjoyment of Scotland’s past through publications, lectures, @scarf-scot.bsky.social, @digitscotland.bsky.social and more | Visit https://www.socantscot.org/
@uoacollections.bsky.social
News, Events, Exhibitions and a look at the extensive and varied collections cared for by the University of Aberdeen Collections. uoacollections@abdn.ac.uk www.abdn.ac.uk/collections
@scotarchforum.bsky.social
SAF was founded in 1969 to promote archaeological research in Scotland, and is currently run by postgraduate archaeologists from the University of Glasgow.
@yvanspijk.bsky.social
/'dʑowɪn/ • taalkundige | linguist • schrijver van 'Die goeie ouwe taal' | author • all graphics and videos: http://tumblr.com/yvanspijk • Patreon: patreon.com/yvanspijk • links: linktr.ee/yvanspijk • photo by Dirk-Jan van Dijk
@dannybate.bsky.social
"That etymology guy". Linguist, broadcaster on Czech Radio, writer, researcher, language fanatic, recovering PhD student. Angličan v Praze. Host of the podcast 'A Language I Love Is...'. Personal website: https://dannybate.com/
@stevenrobb.bsky.social
Heritage watchdog. Interests in architecture, Edinburgh, inter-war social housing and obscure late Jacobite and nonjuring history. All views my own.
@jillharrison1.bsky.social
Social art historian/Fifteenth-century Scotland, Flanders and Burgundy. Research Associate, Open University. Leads the Trinity Network and Adornes Network. https://profiles.open.ac.uk/jill-harrison
@stirlingdigger.bsky.social
Archaeologist from Stirling interested in Romans, Picts and all things Scottish!
@hornesupremacy.bsky.social
Early medieval archaeologist | Viking trade PhD (Glas.) | MA (Oxon) Balliol, Oxford history | Author: A Viking Market Kingdom in Ireland and Britain | Co-Ed. / Author: The Viking Age in Scotland | Archaeology & Museum Comms | Govan Stones Museum Assistant
@natlibscot.bsky.social
Scotland’s living memory. If you can think of it, we probably have it.
@shbt-charity.bsky.social
Scottish Historic Buildings Trust is a charity dedicated to regenerating significant historic buildings for the benefit of others throughout the whole of Scotland. www.shbt.org.uk
@mearcsteppende.bsky.social
PhD candidate at Boston College dissertating on settlement, the environment and human landscapes on the 4th-8th c. estuarine Forth, Clyde, and Tay. Originally from Appalachian Kentucky. Writing at https://trevors-newsletter-bb53ab.beehiiv.com/.
@cabassett.bsky.social
Historian specializing in circa 1700 agricultural and industrial history, the British Atlantic World, and Scottish domestic architecture. My first book, The Estate and the Country House in Scotland, circa 1700, is forthcoming w/ Edinburgh University Press
@willwyeth.bsky.social
Archaeologist & historian (mainly castles). Curator of History @ English Heritage. (Mostly) Recovered Long Covid. Views mine, he/him. Work stuff: https://linktr.ee/willwyeth
@archaeonado.bsky.social
Galloway Hoard Researcher at National Museums Scotland. Author of Crucible of Nations: Scotland from Viking Age to Medieval Kingdom and other archaeology content. https://www.nms.ac.uk/profile/dr-adrian-maldonado See also @almostarch.bsky.social
@pictishartssociety.bsky.social
Founded in 1988 to affirm the importance of Pictish culture in Scotland's past. Monthly lectures throughout the winter and spring. Annual conference in October. Newsletter published 4 times a year. Join at www.thepictishartssociety.org.uk
@elysewillems.bsky.social
Writer and performer in LA doing comedy, horror, and gaming stuff 👁️🗨️ PBS SoCal Won't You Be My Gamer 🎙️ 30 Morbid Minutes, Answer for It! ✍🏼 Freelance Games Writer Illfonic 🪦 Funhaus & Gametrailers 📧 elysew.biz@gmail.com
@jameswillems.bsky.social
Writer, Comedian, and occasional Professional Wrestler Answer for It - https://answer-for-it.captivate.fm/listen
@drfrancisyoung.bsky.social
Historian of religion and belief | folklorist | Balticist | professional indexer | Lay Canon @stedscath.bsky.social | tutor for Oxford University's Department for Continuing Education | series editor for @cambridgeup.bsky.social
@superlinguo.bsky.social
Linguist Senior Lecturer, La Trobe University gesture/grammar/✨emoji/#lingcomm Podcast: @lingthusiasm Masto: superlinguo@scicomm.xyz Blog: superlinguo.com She/her(/they)
@gretchenmcc.bsky.social
Internet linguist. Wrote Because Internet, NYT bestseller about internet language. Co-hosts @lingthusiasm.bsky.social, a podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics. she/her 🌈 Montreal en/fr 🇨🇦 gretchenmcculloch.com
@drmdempster.bsky.social
@neilmcguigan.bsky.social
Historian aka dastardly re-writer of history, chiefly Britain/Ireland, focus on Scotland & n. England pre 1300 | Author of 500-page + award-winning monograph on the Age of Máel Coluim III | Disability parent | https://st-andrews.academia.edu/NeilMcGuigan
@tenementalist.bsky.social
Architectural illustrations of Glasgow's iconic tenements. www.tenementalist.com https://youtube.com/@tenementalist
@jameswinnett.bsky.social
Artist, stone carver, workshop leader • Public art • Crossovers between sculpture, archaeology, folklore, place, memory • Storytelling • Creative ageing • Occasional Tour guide •📍Glasgow
@archaeostef.bsky.social
Archaeologist; Senior Cultural Resources Advisor for the Historic Scotland Properties in Care
@frewconservation.bsky.social
Historic building consultancy & training. Based in Fife 🏴 working anywhere with old buildings. IHBC HESPR. www.frewconservation.co.uk
@mrabercrombie.bsky.social
Scottish conservation architect - posts mostly about old books and old buildings…
@lizzieswarbrick.bsky.social
Art & Architectural Historian - Leverhulme ECF at Uni of Edinburgh - Scottish Medieval and Early Modern - Currently researching Rosslyn - She/her
@lostedinburgh.bsky.social
A page dedicated to documenting the ever-changing face of Edinburgh down the decades | Account run by former The Scotsman journalist David McLean
@stirlingcht.bsky.social
Dedicated to maintaining Stirling's Heritage. We Deliver the Traditional Buildings Health Check in Stirling.
@magictavern.bsky.social
A totally improvised fantasy epic. And a funny chat show hosted by a guy from Chicago trapped in the magical land of Foon.
@hamishdarrah.bsky.social
Archaeological wood analyst. PhD in Late Bronze Age toolkits at the University of Leicester & the National Museums Scotland. Works primarily with @dendrochronicle.bsky.social
@pressandjournal.co.uk
Official page of The Press & Journal. Local journalism worth supporting.
@bobmarshall.co.uk
Edinburgh-based architectural illustrator and 3D reconstruction artist. #Blender3D Pro. Member: Society of Architectural Illustrators (MSAI), Scottish Castles Association, Caithness Broch Project. https://bobmarshall.co.uk
@edinburghprints.bsky.social
Creative centre for printmaking and the visual arts in the Fountainbridge area of Edinburgh.
@jodarchaeology.bsky.social
Lecture in geospatial archaeology at the University of Glasgow, interested in landscape archaeology, GIS, remote sensing, hillforts, causewayed enclosures and anything big on top of a hill
@erinburrows13.bsky.social
PhD candidate at UofG researching Glasgow's built heritage and the stories it tells. Lover of books, cats, forests, Billy Connolly, and punk rock.
@crumplings.bsky.social
UK-based artist making sculptures & art dolls from paper mache, clays, fibers, and found materials. Trail runner, cold swimmer, appreciator of folklore and old forests. 💚 Available works: https://shop.crumplings.co.uk Gallery: https://crumplings.co.uk