Site Event/Activity record EHG3101 - Desk-based assessment and rapid walkover survey, Loch Choire, Farr

Location

Location Loch Choire Estate, Farr
Grid reference Centred NC 63989 29224 (5517m by 5795m) (Centred)
Map sheet NC62NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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Catherine Dagg

Date

April 2009

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A desk-based assessment folllowed by a rapid walkover survey took place to evaluate the impact of a proposed woodland creation scheme. The survey targeted areas considered to have the greatest potential for unrecorded sites. A number of sites dating to the Bronze/Iron Age and Early Modern periods were identified. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg, C. 04/2009. Loch Choire, Farr, Sutherland: Woodland Creation and Management - Archaeological Evaluation. Unaffiliated. Digital.

Related Monuments/Buildings (4)

  • Alltnaba (Monument)
  • Farmstead, Coire Na Fearna (Monument)
  • Shieling huts and enclosures, Snow Burn (Monument)
  • Shieling huts, north of Allt a Chuilinn Mor (Monument)

Record last edited

Nov 27 2014 11:05AM

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