Site Event/Activity record EHG3328 - Desk based assessment and walkover survey, Gilbert's Hill, Carrol

Location

Location Gilbert's Hill, Carrol
Grid reference Centred NC 8398 0750 (1834m by 1016m)
Map sheet NC80NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

Technique(s)

Organisation

Nick Lindsay

Date

December 2009

Map

Description

A walkover survey, following a desk-based assessment, was undertaken on an area of approximately 100 hectares around Gilbert's Hill, Carrol, near Brora in East Sutherland, in December 2009, on behalf of Scottish Woodlands Ltd. The aim was to establish the extent of archaeolgical remains to determine the viability of planting trees. 8 newly identified archaeological features were recorded. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Lindsay, N. 01/2010. Gilbert’s Hill, Carrol, Clyne, Sutherland: A Report on an Archaeological Walk-Over Survey. Unaffiliated. Digital.

Related Monuments/Buildings (6)

  • Cairn, Gilbert's Hill (Monument)
  • Clearance cairn, Gilbert's Hill (Monument)
  • Clearance Cairns, Gilbert's Hill (Monument)
  • Estate Track and Borrow Pit, Gilbert's Hill (Monument)
  • Hut circle, Gilbert's Hill (Monument)
  • Small building, Gilbert's Hill (Monument)

Record last edited

Nov 27 2014 11:47AM

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