Site Event/Activity record EHG2902 - GPR survey - Culloden Battlefield site

Location

Location Site of the Battle of Culloden
Grid reference Centred NH 74220 44969 (61m by 65m)
Map sheet NH74SW
Operational Area INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Civil Parish DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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Glasgow University (GUARD)

Date

April 2006

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Description

In April 2006, a programme of ground-penetrating radar survey was carried out by GUARD over the Jacobite Graves in the Clan cemetery. As suggested by earlier work, this indicated pits beneath each of the mounds. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Publication/Article: Pollard, T.. 2006. Culloden Battlefield: Metal Detector Survey, Radar Survey, Watching Brief. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 89.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Battlefield, Culloden (Battlefield)
  • The Graves of the Clans - Culloden Battlefield (Monument)

Record last edited

Nov 27 2014 10:10AM

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