Site Event/Activity record EHG3695 - Excavation - Fort George, Ardersier
Location
| Location | Fort George |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred NH 76560 56830 (33m by 32m) |
| Map sheet | NH75NE |
| Operational Area | INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
| Civil Parish | ARDERSIER |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Kirkdale Archaeology
Date
1990
Description
Small-scale excavations were carried out by Kirkdale Archaeology in 1990 for Historic Scotland near the traverses at the easternmost point of the defences of Fort George. This was to investigate the unfaced masonry at the foot of the traverses and the firing steps of the covered way. <1> No further details.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG25728 Text/Publication/Article: Ewart, G. & Gallagher, D.. 2010. The fortifications of Fort George, Ardersier, near Inverness: archaeological investigations 1990-2005. Post-Medieval Archaeology Vol.44. 105-134. Digital. p.109.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MHG15618 Fort George (Monument)
Record last edited
Nov 27 2014 2:25PM