Site Event/Activity record EHG149 - Walkover survey - Lairg (A836)

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Location Lairg, Sutherland
Grid reference Centred NC 5856 0582 (990m by 1273m)
Map sheet NC50NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish LAIRG

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Wordsworth Archaeological Services

Date

30/04/98

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A rapid walkover survey was conducted on the area to be encroached upon by the A836 improvements south of Lairg. The area ran alongside Little Loch Shin from the Little Loch Shin diversion dam to the 30 mph limit zone on the outskirts of Lairg. The area to be encroached upon by the road was inspected in detail on foot. Any signs of archaeological activity were noted and photographed. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wordsworth J. 1998. Archaeological survey at Lairg: South Approach Road Improvements. Wordsworth Archaeological Services. 30/04/1998. Digital (scanned as PDF).

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Jul 1 2016 4:15PM

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