Site Event/Activity record EHG3374 - Monitoring of topsoil stripping and excavation, Borrodale East

Location

Location Borrodale East
Grid reference Centred NM 6955 8506 (80m by 65m)
Map sheet NM68NE
Civil Parish ARISAIG AND MOIDART
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Geographical Area LOCHABER

Technique(s)

Organisation

CFA Archaeology Ltd

Date

July to August 2007

Map

Description

An area to the E of Borrodale Burn was monitored during topsoil stripping, after previous work had recorded a number of poorly defined features. Six features were subsequently invesitgated in excavations. Four possible pits, a lintelled drain and a shallow feature were recorded. <1> A post-excavation archive report was produced, combining work from West and East Borrodale. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Richardson, P. 06/2008. A830 Upgrading: Loch Nan Uamh to Arisaig, Lochaber, Highland: Archaeological Watching Brief. CFA Archaeology Ltd. Digital. pp.6-7.
  • <2> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Suddaby, I. 2008. A multi-period site at Borrodale, Lochaber, Highland, excavated in advance of the A830(T) Upgrading, Loch Nan Uamh to Arisaig: Post-Excavation Archive Report. CFA Archaeology Ltd. . Digital (scanned as PDF).

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Possible settlement features, Borrodale East (Monument)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • A830 Upgrading: Loch nan Uamh to Arisaig, Lochaber

Record last edited

Nov 27 2014 11:54AM

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