EHG5419 - Watching brief - Beauly-Mossford OHL replacement T33-39 (Loch Luichart and Ard a’Chulish)

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Organisation

Highland Archaeology Services Ltd

Date

Aug 2013-Sept 2014

Description

Highland Archaeology Services Ltd, acting on behalf of Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE), commissioned Archaeology North Ltd to undertake archaeological watching briefs at Loch Luichart and Ard a’Chulish, Ross-shire in 2013-14 during works related to the Beauly-Mossford OHL replacement project in the area of Towers 33-39. Three areas of work were undertaken: a watching brief during construction of a new access track north of Loch Luichart power station (12-13/08/2013); watching briefs during construction of new access tracks at Ard a’Chulish (Aug-Sept 2014) between towers 33-36; and a watching brief during construction of a new access track between towers 33 and 37 (26/03/2014-29/04/2019). No archaeological features or artefacts were found during fieldwork. <1> The works are included in a report providing an overview of the whole Beualy-Mossford OHL project. <2>

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Location

Location Loch Luichart and Ard a’Chulish
Grid reference Centred NH 3913 5809 (150m by 1395m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH35NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish CONTIN

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Nov 16 2020 5:45PM

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