Site Event/Activity record EHG562 - Achnahaird Sands: Excavation

Location

Location Achnahaird Sands
Grid reference Centred NC 0165 1315 (85m by 75m)
Map sheet NC01SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish LOCHBROOM

Technique(s)

Organisation

Stuart Farrell

Date

September to October 2000

Map

Description

An excavation was carried out at Achnahaird Sands, to record the buildings on the site which were subject to heavy erosion pressure. Two buildings and their environs were recorded (labelled building no.s 1 and 2). <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Farrell, S.. 2001. Report on the excavations at Achnahaird Sands. Stuart Farrell. 30/10/2001. Digital (scanned as PDF).

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Achnahaird Sands - settlement site (Monument)

Record last edited

Oct 17 2014 4:12PM

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