Site Event/Activity record EHG2903 - Metal detector survey - Field of the English, Culloden Battlefield site

Location

Location Site of the Battle of Culloden
Grid reference Centred NH 74372 44840 (69m by 67m)
Map sheet NH74SW
Operational Area INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Civil Parish DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY
Geographical Area INVERNESS

Technique(s)

Organisation

Glasgow University (GUARD)

Date

June 2006

Map

Description

In June 2006, the Field of the English was subject to further metal detector survey by GUARD in order to define the location of the Government left flank. This resulted in the recovery of a number of musket balls, buttons and other battle debris. <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 (1)

  • Battlefield, Culloden (Battlefield)

Record last edited

Nov 27 2014 10:10AM

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