Site Event/Activity record EHG2844 - Partial excavation of small henge monument at Pullyhour, Halkirk
Location
Location | Pullyhour, Halkirk |
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Grid reference | Centred ND 11470 54488 (21m by 21m) (Surveyed) |
Map sheet | ND15SW |
Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Technique(s)
Organisation
University of Reading
Date
Easter 2008
Description
Earthwork survey and partial excavation of the small henge monument at Pullyhour. The excavation comprised a section through the bank and ditch, excavation of the entrance and part of the central area. Two main phases of construction were identified. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24026 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Bradley, R and Lamdin-Whymark, H. 2008. The excavation of a small henge monument at Pullyhour, Halkirk, Caithness: interim report. University of Reading. 09/12/2008. Digital.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MHG1368 Henge, Pullyhour (Monument)
Record last edited
Oct 28 2014 3:43PM