Monument record MHG56269 - Prehistoric flint scatter - Torbreck Farm, Inverness

Summary

A scatter of flint was identified during fieldwalking at Torbreck Farm in 1998-99 by students of the University of Aberdeen.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6529 4122 (14m by 15m)
Map sheet NH64SE
Operational Area INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Civil Parish INVERNESS AND BONA
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A scatter of flint was identified during fieldwalking in a field at Torbreck Farm in 1998-99 by students of the University of Aberdeen, led by J Kenworthy. A single small button-scraper was recovered. It was planned to expand the survey area. <1>

There are no further details for this site and it was not reported in DES.


<1> Kenworthy, J., 1999, Report on an archaeological watching-brief during soil removal at a new house site at Torbreck farm, Inverness: Dec 1998 - Feb 1999 (Text/Report/Fieldwork Report). SHG20875.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Kenworthy, J.. 1999. Report on an archaeological watching-brief during soil removal at a new house site at Torbreck farm, Inverness: Dec 1998 - Feb 1999. Cannich Archaeological Services. 12/03/1999. Digital (scanned as PDF).

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Feb 18 2014 2:08PM

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