Stories from Castle Hill: The Highlands at Work

An illustrated history talk by Lorna Steele-McGinn exploring Highland industries, from the WWII P.L.U.T.O. pipeline to the herring girls.

Highland Archive Service Community Engagement Officer Lorna Steele-McGinn gives an illustrated talk on innovation and industry in the Highlands, covering both everyday and seismic events that shaped Inverness and the wider region. Stories include the flawless work on P.L.U.T.O., the WWII pipeline under the ocean, and the backbreaking work of the herring girls. The talk runs 11:30–12:30 and tea, coffee and a scone are included; the ticket does not cover access to the main Castle Experience.