Site Event/Activity record EHG3470 - Trial trenching - Station Road, Newtonmore
Location
| Location | Land off Station Road, Newtonmore |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred NN 71150 98584 (251m by 317m) (Centred) |
| Map sheet | NN79NW |
| Operational Area | INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
| Civil Parish | KINGUSSIE AND INSH |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Headland Archaeology Ltd
Date
Oct 2010
Description
Headland Archaeology Ltd conducted an evaluation in 2010 at a proposed housing development site off Station Road, Newtonmore, in order to satisfy a planning condition placed by Highland Council. Within the area of the development, twenty-one trenches were excavated. A number of modern features were identified including plough marks, furrows and field drains, as well as a pit containing a fragment of modern china. No signficant archaeological features, deposits or artefacts were revealed during the investigations. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG25210 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Marshall, N. C.. 2011. Station Road, Newtonmore: Archaeological Evaluation for Argyll Developments Scotland Limited. Headland Archaeology Ltd. Digital.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Nov 27 2014 1:51PM