Site Event/Activity record EHG3733 - Trial trenching - Nairn Road, Ardersier
Location
| Location | Nairn Road |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7835 5439 (118m by 122m) |
| Map sheet | NH75SE |
| Operational Area | INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
| Civil Parish | ARDERSIER |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Stuart Farrell
Date
April 2013
Description
An evaluation was carried out by Pete Higgins on behalf of Stuart Farrell on a proposed development site on Nairn Road, Ardersier in 2013. Fifteen trenches were mechanically excavated, amounting to 800m² (approx 7%) of the development area. Features and artefacts probably relating to landscaping around a building shown on the OS 1st Edition map were found, as well as the remains of a wall of a differeent pahse of land use, all in the northwest quadrant of the site. <1>
There are only fourteen trenches shown on the site plan in the report.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG25755 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Higgins, P. & Farrell, S.. 2013. Archaeological Evaluation of a Development at Nairn Road, Ardersier, Highland. Unaffiliated. Digital.
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Dec 17 2013 12:18PM