Site Event/Activity record EHG3195 - Trial trenching, land east of Westerdale

Location

Location East of Bridge of Westerdale
Grid reference Centred ND 13203 51853 (76m by 71m) (Centred)
Map sheet ND15SW
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Highland Archaeology Services Ltd

Date

January and February 2010

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Description

An archaeological evaluation took place on the site of a proposed new office/workshop. Six linear and three box trenches were excavated covering approximately 15% of the site. Much of the site was found to be disturbed by previous quarrying and nothing of archaeological significance was found. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Humphreys, P. 03/2010. Westerdale, Caithness: New Office/Workshop - Archaeological Trial Trenching Evaluation. Highland Archaeology Services Ltd. Digital.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Site of quarry, Westerdale (Monument)

Record last edited

Nov 27 2014 11:23AM

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