Site Event/Activity record EHG4135 - Excavation - Swordle Bay, Ardnamurchan (2008 season)
Location
| Location | Swordle Bay, Ardnamurchan |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred NM 5470 7074 (48m by 54m) |
| Map sheet | NM57SW |
| Operational Area | ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER |
| Civil Parish | ARDNAMURCHAN |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Ardnamurchan Transitions Project
Date
Summer 2008
Description
An archaeological investigation was carried out in the summer of 2008 as a part of the Ardnamurchan Transitions Project at Swordle Bay, Ardnamurchan. Further excavations were undertaken on the Cladh Aindreis chambered cairn. Seven trenches were opened up across and around the feature to further investigate the archaeological context of the site. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG26298 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Cobb, H., Gray, H., Harris, O. & Richardson, P.. 2008. Cladh Aindreis Chambered Cairn, Swordle Bay, Ardnamurchan: Season Three, 2008: Archaeological Excavations DSR. Ardnamurchan Transitions Project. Digital.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MHG459 Cladh Aindreis Chambered Cairn - Swordle Bay, Ardnamurchan (Monument)
Record last edited
Nov 27 2014 2:32PM