Site Event/Activity record EHG3659 - Excavation, North Duntulm
Location
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred NG 4384 7493 (4m by 6m) |
| Map sheet | NG47SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Operational Area | ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER |
| Civil Parish | KILMUIR |
Technique(s)
Organisation
West Coast Archaeological Services
Date
November 2011
Description
A single trench was excavated to investigate a stone-built house that was to be dismantled in advance of construction of a new house on the site. The trench measured 5m by 2.5m and was located to investigate a section of the front, NNW facing wall including the entrance; a part of the interior space of the building; and the area immediately outside the entrance leading towards the foreshore. <1><2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG25649 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Birch, S, Fraser, L and Peteranna, M. 2012. Two New Proposed House Sites at 7 North Duntulm, Trotternish, Isle of Skye: Archaeological Excavation and Watching Brief. West Coast Archaeological Services.
- <2> SHG25650 Collection/Project Archive: Birch, S, Fraser, L and Peteranna, M. 11/2011. Two New Proposed House Sites at 7 North Duntulm, Trotternish, Isle of Skye: Archaeological Excavation and Watching Brief. West Coast Archaeological Services. Digital.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MHG55120 House (Building C4), Balmacqueen (Monument)
Record last edited
Nov 27 2014 2:16PM