We also have many rotary querns from the crannogs but this saddle quern is special. If you run your hand over its surface you can feel a connection with people who lived here centuries ago.

It is a discovery that illustrates life of the ordinary islander - far from the elites which dominated them - some 1,500 ...

They were replaced by rotary querns ... sites were at the ancient settlements of Porthmeor, Trewey-Foage and Kerrow. Water worn, as well as ground down, the Porthmeor quern stone was sourced ...