Site Event/Activity record EHG4086 - Trial trenching and survey - Keiss Road Broch

Location

Location Keiss, Caithness
Grid reference Centred ND 3489 6150 (38m by 4m)
Map sheet ND36SW
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish WICK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

Technique(s)

Organisation

AOC Archaeology Group

Date

July 2006

Map

Description

Two trial trenches were excavated at Keiss Road Broch by the AOC Archaeology Group in July 2006. Both trenches measured 2m x 1m. One trench was excavated within the central area of the broch, and a second one outside and to the northeast of the broch. No direct evidence of archaeological structures or artefacts was encountered. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Barber, J.. 2006. A short note on archaeological excavation and survey carried out at Keiss Road Broch, Keiss, Caithness. AOC Archaeology Group. Paper and Digital.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Keiss Road Broch (Monument)

Record last edited

Jun 19 2014 4:47PM

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