Site Event/Activity record EHG1336 - Trial trenching - Nipster, Gillock Caithness
Location
| Location | Gillock |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred ND 2172 5915 (62m by 59m) |
| Map sheet | ND25NW |
| Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
| Civil Parish | WATTEN |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Catherine Dagg
Date
Oct 2005
Description
Trial trenching was carried out C Dagg in 2005 on the site of a new house plot near Gillock, Caithness. Six trenches were excavated on a northeast-southwest axis. Each trench was 2m in width and between 23 and 30m in length. A seventh trench, measuring 45m long covered the area of a proposed septic tank soakaway. No archaeological features were exposed and no artefacts were recovered. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG22389 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg, C.. 2005. Erection of House, Nipster, Gillock, Caithness: Archaeological Evaluation. Unaffiliated. 01/11/2005. Digital.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Oct 21 2014 2:51PM