Site Event/Activity record EHG3063 - Desk-based assessment and walkover survey, blocks of land at Houstry and Smerral

Location

Location Land at Houstry and Smerral
Grid reference Centred ND 15513 33993 (3499m by 2046m) (Centred)
Map sheet ND13SE
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

Technique(s)

Organisation

Stuart Farrell

Date

July 2009

Map

Description

Stuart Farrell was commissioned by UPM Tilhill in July 2009 to undertake an archaeological desktop and walkover survey for two blocks of proposed forestry at Houstry and Smerral by Latheron, Caithness, Highland. Work revealed a number of previously unrecorded archaeological sites including hut circles, cairns, stone spreads, buildings, and farmsteads. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Farrell, S. 07/2009. Report of Archaeological Desktop & Walkover Survey, Houstry & Smerral, by Latheron. Unaffiliated. Digital.

Related Monuments/Buildings (11)

Record last edited

Nov 27 2014 10:41AM

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