Site Event/Activity record EHG1490 - Test pitting and watching brief - Kilbraur Wind Farm

Location

Location Kilbraur, Strath Brora
Grid reference Centred NC 7707 0694 (83m by 144m)
Map sheet NC70NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish ROGART

Technique(s)

Organisation

Headland Archaeology Ltd

Date

Dec 2006

Map

Description

An archaeological watching brief was carried out by Headland Archaeology in 2006 at Kilbraur Windfarm. The monitored work comprised test pitting within the proposed area of a borrow pit for rock extraction in order to ascertain the depth and quality of the rock. In all, nine test pits were excavated to varying levels. No archaeological featuers were identified. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Geddes, G.. 2006. Kilbraur Windfarm, Strath Brora: Archaeological Watching Brief on trial pits in borrow pit area. Headland Archaeology. 03/01/2007. Digital.

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Record last edited

Nov 6 2015 11:56AM

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