The Treasures of South Lanarkshire – Part 1

The first of four illustrated reports exploring South Lanarkshire’s remarkable archaeological heritage. Focusing on the Stone Ages, Tam Ward presents prehistoric discoveries spanning approximately 14,000 years, from the earliest hunter-gatherers to the Bronze Age. Featuring stone tools, arrowheads, axes and other artefacts recovered across the region, the report highlights important sites including Howburn Farm, Daer Reservoir and Biggar Common, revealing the area’s significance in understanding Scotland’s earliest inhabitants.