Site Event/Activity record EHG4086 - Trial trenching and survey - Keiss Road Broch
Location
Location | Keiss, Caithness |
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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
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> SHG25796 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)
- MHG1650 Keiss Road Broch (Monument)
Record last edited
Jun 19 2014 4:47PM