Site Event/Activity record EHG576 - DBA and walkover survey - proposed Dounreay Wind Farm
Location
| Location | Borrowston Mains, Dounreay, Caithness |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred ND 0099 6868 (2664m by 2142m) |
| Map sheet | ND06NW |
| Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
| Civil Parish | REAY |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Technique(s)
Organisation
Glasgow University (GUARD)
Date
Aug 2001
Description
A DBA and walkover survey was carried out by GUARD in the second week of August 2001 in advance of a proposed wind farm development at Borrowston Mains, Dounreay, Caithness. Mitigation emasures were suggested to help reduce the impact on the archaeological sites within the proposed development area. Serveral features were highlighted as requiring extra protection including: a broch, a cairn, several field walls and a salmon bothy. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG21757 Text/Report: Smith, B. B.. 2001. Dounreay Windfarm, Project 1096.2. Glasgow University (GUARD). 30/08/2001. Digital (scanned as PDF).
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Record last edited
Dec 3 2014 3:44PM