Site Event/Activity record EHG592 - Balloan, Lairg, Water Mains Renewal

Location

Location Balloan, Lairg
Grid reference Centred NC 5968 0614 (800m by 560m)
Map sheet NC50NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish LAIRG

Technique(s)

Organisation

Janet Hooper

Date

03 December 2001

Map

Description

The archaeological assessment comprised a desk-top and a walkover survey. A single archaological site - a barrow of Bronze Age date - had been previously recorded along the line of the water main. The only other area of possible archaeological potential comprised the area behine the (unnamed) croft 21 at NC 59758 06102.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • --- Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Hooper J. 2001. Water Mains Renewal, Balloan, Lairg. 03/12/2001. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Site 1 from SW.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): View NE along line of main, parallel to Culbuie road.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): View NW to Site 1, W of Site 2.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): View NW along main, Balnadelson and Site 2.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s): View N from southern end of water main.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Record last edited

Oct 17 2014 4:17PM

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