Site Event/Activity record EHG4347 - Watching brief - Am Baile by Invershin, Lairg

Location

Location Am Baile by Invershin, Lairg
Grid reference Centred NH 5787 9575 (20m by 17m)
Map sheet NH59NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish CREICH

Technique(s)

Organisation

Stuart Farrell

Date

June-July 2003

Map

Description

A watching brief was undertaken by S Farrell in June-July 2003 to undertake at Invershin as part of a proposed house development. Work revealed that the site was not an archaeological feature but a quarry pit. No features of archaeological interest were revealed during monitoring of the groundworks. <1>

Sources/Archives (25)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Farrell, S.. 2003. Report of Archaeological Recording Project June to July 2003: Am Baile by Invershin, Lairg. Stuart Farrell. . Paper and Digital.
  • <2> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of site of feature facing N.. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <3> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of mound in centre of feature facing E – scales 1m. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <4> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of feature facing S.. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <5> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of feature facing SW.. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <6> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of entrance to feature facing W.. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <7> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of feature facing N.. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <8> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of area of house plot facing NE. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <9> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of area of house plot facing E. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <10> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of area of house plot facing N.. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <11> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: Detail of modern dumped material to centre of feature – scale 1m. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <12> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: Detail of possible retaining wall at NW edge of feature facing W – scales 1m.. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <13> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: Detail of cut through bank for water pipe facing W – scales 1m.. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <14> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Inverrshin: Detail of water pipe running to W – scales 1m. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <15> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of area of house plot facing SW.. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <16> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of machining in progress facing E. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <17> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of partial clearance of house site facing E. Colour Slide. No. Original & digital.
  • <18> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: Detail of cut through edge of feature showing natural bank – scale 1m. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <19> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of cleared plot at edge of feature facing N.. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <20> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of cleared SW quadrant of feature facing NE. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <21> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of cleared house plot facing W. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <22> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of house plot upon excavation facing NE. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <23> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: View of house plot upon excavation facing W. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <24> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: Detail of section through mound in centre of feature facing NNW – scale 1m. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.
  • <25> Image/Photograph(s): Farrell, S.. 2003. Invershin: Detail of section through mound in centre of feature facing NNW – scale 1m. Colour Slide. . Original & digital.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Quarry - N of Invershin Station (Monument)

Record last edited

Aug 12 2015 4:54PM

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