Protective Gates at the Wemyss Caves
Towards the end of 2020 we drew up proposals to install protective gates at the Wemyss Caves. Ongoing issues with vandalism and graffiti are putting the survival of the ancient and unique carvings on the site at risk. We have been working hard to come up with a solution and
Christmas shopping at SWACS
During November and December we are giving a 10% discount on all online shop orders over £25.00
We’re reopening for tours!
We’ve been working hard behind the scenes and are really happy to announce that we will be resuming tours of the caves on 25th July.
Armchair tours of the Wemyss Caves
Tour the caves without having to leave your house
Activities postponed
We have decided that we will be suspending all public SWACS activities until at the least the end of April.
Wemyss Caves Archaeology Week
This summer, archaeologists and volunteers will be working at the Wemyss Caves to learn more about the history of this amazing site.
New in the shop – Wemyss Caves Postcards
We have produced a set of twelve postcards featuring images from in and around the Wemyss Caves, available now in our online shop.
New Visitor Centre Opens
After a lot of incredible hard work, SWACS volunteers have welcomed the first visitors to our new Visitor Centre and Museum
Visitor Centre move complete
The rain did its best to stop us, but on Saturday we successfully moved all our collections, displays and archives into our new Visitor Centre.
Frank Rankin
SWACS were extremely saddened to hear of the death last week of Frank Rankin, one of our three founder members.