Skip to content

The Ness of Brodgar Project

  • Home
  • About the Ness
  • The excavation
    • A monumental complex
    • The structures
    • The rise and fall of the Ness
    • The boundary walls
    • Timeline
    • Trench plans
    • Excavation summaries
  • Post-excavation
  • The prehistory of Orkney
    • The Age system
    • Around the Ness
    • Further Afield
  • Donate
  • Shop
  • Funding
  • Downloads
  • Ness newsletter
  • Archive
    • Video Archive
    • The Ness in 3d
  • Contact
  • Visiting the site
  • Home
  • The Ness Project
    • Excavation
      • Discovery
      • Trench plans
      • The structures
      • Buildings through time
      • Artefacts
        • Ceramics
      • Annual summaries
      • Glossary
    • Post-excavation
    • Publications
    • Information panels
    • Video archive
    • 3d models
    • Podcasts
    • Awards and accolades
  • Orkney prehistory
    • The Age system
      • Palaeolithic and Mesolithic
      • The Neolithic
      • The Bronze Age
      • The Iron Age
    • Archaeology around the Ness of Brodgar
      • Ness Neolithic Trail
    • Archaeology further afield
      • Bay of Skaill Trail
      • Bay of Firth Trail
  • Donate
    • Sponsor a Find
    • Funding
    • The Ness of Brodgar Trust
    • American Friends of the Ness of Brodgar
    • Support Us
      • Our Supporters
        • LEADER
  • Shop
    • Books
    • Cards & Prints
    • Woodturned bowls
    • Carved Stone Ball replica
    • Jewellery
    • Knitting kits & patterns
    • Original art
  • Contact

The Ness of Brodgar Project

  • Archive
  • Newsletter
  • Downloads
  • Visit
  • Video

Diary extra – drone orbit of Trench P

Thursday, July 25, 2024 (3:00 PM)

Video footage from Professor Scott Pike showing Trench P in all its glory.

Share this post:

  • Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky
  • Share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads
  • Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest
  • Next story Dig Diary – bone pin in Structure Thirty-Four a rare find for the Ness
  • Previous story Dig Diary – what a difference a day makes!

You may also like...

  • Structure Twenty-Seven reconstruction. (📷 Paul Durdin)

    Video: ARP 2025 – ‘Ness of Brodgar: saving the best till last’

    Friday, June 6, 2025

  • Video Diary – Day One

    Tuesday, July 4, 2017

  • Rhind Lecture 4

    Rhind Lectures 2020: Number 4

    Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Follow:

Ness of Brodgar Timeline Ness of Brodgar Structures Around the Ness of Brodgar Around the Ness of Brodgar

More:

Help the Ness project

Donate to the Ness project

From our Shop

Ness of Brodgar Carved Stone Ball replicas Ness of Brodgar Knitting Kits Ness of Brodgar cards and prints Ness of Brodgar Books

Help support the Ness

Easyfundraising logo

Top Posts & Pages

  • Dig diary - gneiss, soil and a shadow of something taking shape
    Dig diary - gneiss, soil and a shadow of something taking shape
  • Dig diary - has medieval ploughing erased most of our mysterious structure?
    Dig diary - has medieval ploughing erased most of our mysterious structure?
  • Time Team's Ness special available to all tonight
    Time Team's Ness special available to all tonight
  • Dig diary - three quadrants exposed
    Dig diary - three quadrants exposed
  • Dig diary - a planning marathon, orthostats, clay and Grooved Ware
    Dig diary - a planning marathon, orthostats, clay and Grooved Ware
  • Visiting the site
    Visiting the site
  • Dig diary - another slice of the anomaly and the axe that wasn't
    Dig diary - another slice of the anomaly and the axe that wasn't
  • Hundreds turn out for world premiere of Time Team Ness special
    Hundreds turn out for world premiere of Time Team Ness special
  • We're back on site! Time Team dig plans confirmed for 2026
    We're back on site! Time Team dig plans confirmed for 2026
Logo Strip

Archives

Categories

Ness of Brodgar
Stenness, Orkney
info@nessofbrodgar.co.uk

Please note: The fieldwork element of the Ness of Brodgar project ended in August 2024 and the excavation site is now closed to the public. Our focus is now on post-excavation analysis and publication.

However, we will be back on site for a final, limited period in July 2026.

  • Privacy Policy
  • Copyright Notice
  • Contact

The Ness of Brodgar Project © 2026. All Rights Reserved.