Rising from the intertidal deposits on Sand o’Erraby, a beach in Sanday, Orkney Islands, winter storms exposed a single large section of a wooden ship hull. The wreck has now been transferred into a freshwater conservation tank with the help of our marine specialists.
Men from HMP Erlestoke, a category C prison, have been taking part in a full scale archaeological excavation with experts from Wessex Archaeology as part of the Digging for Erlestoke project. Now, the men share their experiences of taking part in the project and how it has impacted their lives in a short film.
