Site Event/Activity record EHG531 - Oldwick, Wick

Location

Location
Grid reference Centred ND 3654 4965 (493m by 398m)
Map sheet ND34NE
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish WICK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

Technique(s)

Organisation

Headland Archaeology Ltd

Date

18/06/99

Map

Description

This report contains the results of an archaeological evaluation carried out in advance of the construction of housing. A total of twenty trenches were excavated covering four percent of the proposed development. A number of recent field drains were identified along with a stone built culvert, some ambiguous features and evidence of recent agricultural activity. None of there features was thought to be archaeologically significant. No further archaeological work is recommended.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Halliday S. 1999. Oldwick, Wick Results of an Archyl. Evaluation.. Headland Archaeology Ltd. 18/06/1999. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): OWW99. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): OWW99. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): OWW. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): OWW99. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .

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Record last edited

Oct 17 2014 4:07PM

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