Site Event/Activity record EHG3699 - Watching brief - Place of Arms, Fort George, Ardersier
Location
| Location | Fort George |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred NH 76382 56631 (21m by 20m) |
| Map sheet | NH75NE |
| Operational Area | INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
| Civil Parish | ARDERSIER |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Kirkdale Archaeology
Date
July 1996
Description
A watching brief was carried out by Kirkdale Archaeology in July 1996 during the installation of a new water main at Fort George. Work included recording the remains of the demolished wall to the east portal of the Place of Arms on the south side of the fort. No finds were made. <1>
No report or plan to show the route of the water main available. Location is approximate to area of the Place of Arms.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG801 Text/Publication/Article: Ewart, Stewart and Dunn, G, D and A. 1996. 'Fort George (Ardersier parish), 18th-century fortification', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1996, p.58. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 58. p.58.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MHG15618 Fort George (Monument)
Record last edited
Nov 27 2014 2:26PM