British Archaeological Awards Success

We're really proud to announce that the 4D Wemyss Caves website was shortlisted in the top three in the category of "Best Public Presentation of Archaeology" in the British Archaeological Awards 2018 last week.

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Community Festival video!

The film of our Community Festival held in July is now ready. Thanks again to everyone who came along or helped on the day - see if you can spot yourself in the film!

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Wemyss Caves Community Festival a big hit

A huge thank-you to everyone who came along to the festival on Saturday, and to all the volunteers and performers who worked so hard to make the day a success.

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Sharing Heritage: SWACS receive £3000 Heritage Lottery Fund grant for the Wemyss Caves Community Festival

SWACS has received a £3000 Heritage Lottery Fund Sharing Heritage grant to fund an exciting new community festival.

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SWACS wildlife specimens handed over for education and forensic research

On 6 June SWACS handed over a collection of wild birds’ eggs, plus the preserved skins and pelts of other wildlife specimens, to the National Wildlife Crime Unit

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Going underground: Exploring the caves of Courier Country

Michael Alexander digs deep to explore the folklore behind some of Fife and Tayside’s most famous caves.

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Wemyss Caves Community Festival

SWACS are delighted to announce that we will be holding a Wemyss Caves Family Festival at the caves and castle on the afternoon of Saturday July 21st.

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2018 tours up and running

Many thanks to everyone who turned out to volunteer or take a tour last Sunday.

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Winter 2017/18 newsletter out now

Our Winter Newsletter is out now! Pick up yours locally from a number of locations in and around East Wemyss and the surrounding area. Or download a copy here.

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SWACS Boat Planter in East Wemyss

Have you spotted our new Boat Planter in East Wemyss, modelled after the boat carving in Jonathan’s Cave? Built by SWACS volunteers and installed on the waterfront. Our thanks to all involved!

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