Site Event/Activity record EHG3417 - Plot 2, East Birchwood, Migdale: Archaeological Watching Brief

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Location East Birchwood, Migdale
Grid reference Centred NH 6315 9195 (67m by 48m)
Map sheet NH69SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish CREICH

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Archaeology North Ltd

Date

14 October 2010

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Description

A watching brief on groundworks for the construction of a new house and access road at Plot 2,East Birchwood, Migdale, Bonar Bridge, was carried out on 14 October 2010. One clearance cairn, a French drain and the truncation of a podzol were recorded; all probably date from mid to late 19th century land improvements. No other archaeological features were found. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Higgins, P. 10/2010. Plot 2, East Birchwood, Migdale: Archaeological Watching Brief Report. Archaeology North Ltd. Digital.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

  • Clearance cairn, East Birchwood, Migdale (Monument)
  • Clearance cairn, East Birchwood, Migdale (Monument)

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Nov 27 2014 1:42PM

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