Site Event/Activity record EHG3554 - Watching brief, 115 Rhitongue, near Tongue

Location

Location 115 Rhitongue, Lairg
Grid reference Centred NC 60524 59946 (25m by 28m)
Map sheet NC65NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish TONGUE

Technique(s)

Organisation

Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services (RoCAS)

Date

June 2011

Map

Description

A watching brief was carried out on the site of a proposed single house site development at Rhitongue, Sutherland. Topsoil clearance of the house site, driveway and septic tank loactions were conducted under archaeological supervision. The only archaeological feature uncovered was a possible field drain close to the existing track at the south-eastern side of the site. No artefacts were recovered. <1><2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Fraser, L. 06/2011. New house site, Rhitongue, Sutherland: Archaeological Watching Brief. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital.
  • <2> Collection/Project Archive: Fraser, L. 06/2011. New house site, Rhitongue, Sutherland: Archaeological Watching Brief. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Field drain, 115 Rhitongue (Monument)

Record last edited

Nov 27 2014 2:02PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any more information about this record? Please feel free to comment with information and photographs, or ask any questions, using the "Disqus" tool below. Comments are moderated, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible.