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ID:EHG3283
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Name:Archaeological Recording along the route of the Dingwall to Invergordon Pipeline
Organisation:Wordsworth Archaeological Services
Date:June to October 1992

Description

Observation along the route of the Dingwall to Invergordon Pipeline was conducted in 1992. Over 60 features of interest, probably dating from the Mesolithic to the modern period were recorded during observation of the topsoil strip. Closer examination was possible in areas around Dalmore and Rosskeen. <1>

Initial report appeared in Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. <2>

Type(s) of Investigation

  • Archaeological Intervention/Watching Brief
  • Archaeological Intervention/Excavation/Area Excavation

Reports

Fieldwork Report: Dingwall-Invergordon Pipeline  © Jonathan Wordsworth (File size: 232 KB)Context notes  © Jonathan Woodhouse (File size: 5860 KB)
Grid Reference:Centroid NH 62413 64499 (MBR: 15278m by 9987m)
Map Sheet:NH66SW
Civil Parish:DINGWALL
Geographical Area:ROSS AND CROMARTY
Location:Dingwall to Invergordon

Associated Finds - none

Sources and further reading

  • Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wordsworth, J. 1993. Dingwall-Invergordon British Gas Pipeline 1993: Archaeological Report.
  • Text/Publication/Article: Wordsworth, J. 1993. 'Dingwall-Invergordon British Gas pipeline (Rosskeen parish)', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1993, p.49-50.

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MHG17488Bronze Age gully, The House of Rosskeen (Monument)
MHG53661Ditch and pits, Rosskeen (Monument)
MHG53655Flint scraper, Allt na Laitch (Find Spot)
MHG17487Ironworking site, Rosskeen Burn (Monument)
MHG17490Midden , W bank, Rosskeen Burn (Monument)
MHG17484Possible Bronze Age settlement, Rosskeen (Monument)
MHG53660Possible burnt mound, E of Alness River (Monument)
MHG17923Possible Corn-Drying Kiln, Rosskeen (Monument)
MHG17499Possible Cremation, The House of Rosskeen (Monument)
MHG53656Possible postholes, Arduille Lodge (Monument)
MHG53657Possible postholes, E of Foulis (Monument)
MHG53658Possible postholes, E of Foulis (Monument)
MHG17924Prehistoric occupation, Dalmore Farm (Monument)
MHG17533Probable Round house, The House of Rosskeen (Monument)
MHG17486Ridge and furrow at Rosskeen (Monument)
MHG53659Stone culvert, E of Foulis (Monument)

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