Monument record MHG31652 - Borrow Pit - Ascoile

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8250 1081 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC81SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CLYNE

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Full Description

Gordonbush Windfarm Environmental Statement - Archaeology
information supplied by J Hooper, March 2004
See Report 1244 - Site 5

J Aitken : 14/05/04
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Borrow pit.
Centre of grass-covered borrow pit, cut into SW-facing river terrace edge, marking the lip of the formerly cultivated grassy meadow area to the NE. Within this 10m wide and 1.5m deep linear pit, extending 122 degrees for approximately 25m, there are other, smaller pits and occasional piles of cobble sized stones. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Lindsay N. 2003. Report on Walk-Over Archaeological Survey: Proposed Windfarm Access Route, Gordonbush, Sutherland. Unaffiliated. 03/03/2003. Paper (Copy). p.6, Feature 005.

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Record last edited

May 20 2014 10:34AM

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