Site Event/Activity record EHG2988 - Trial excavations at Jubilee Drive, Tain
Location
| Location | Land south of Jubilee Drive, Tain |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred NH 77293 81402 (225m by 214m) (Approximate) |
| Map sheet | NH78SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Catherine Dagg
Date
April 2009
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Description
Trial trenching prior to development revealed land drains and plough marks dating to the 19th-20th century. No earlier features were located. One fragment of 18th century ceramic was recovered as a surface find. Five trenches were opened comprising a 5% sample of the site. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24190 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg, C. 04/2009. Land South of Jubilee Drive, Tain, Easter Ross: Formation of 28 Service Plots: Phase 2 - Archaeological Trial Trenching. Unaffiliated. Digital.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MHG53279 Tain, Jubilee Drive (Monument)
Record last edited
Nov 27 2014 10:26AM