EHG1299 - Field survey - High Pasture Cave site, Isle of Skye

Technique(s)

Organisation

West Coast Archaeological Services

Date

2004

Description

Field survey by West Coast Archaeological Services at High Pasture Cave in 2004 included the detailed planning of the surface structures, mainly in the core area of the site, including a group of stonebuilt structures which may be contemporary with the archaeological deposits in the passages below. A wider landscape survey of surface features relative to the cave was also conducted (though this is not reported on in the report for the 2004 season). <1>

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Map

Location

Location Uamh an Ard Achadh (High Pasture Cave), Isle of Skye
Grid reference Centred NG 5943 1972 (40m by 45m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG51NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Unitary Authority HIGHLAND
Country SCOTLAND
Civil Parish STRATH

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Uamh an Ard Achadh (High Pasture Cave) (Monument)

Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Detailed survey and artefact collection - Uamh an Ard Achadh (High Pasture Cave), Isle of Skye

Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (1)

  • Trial excavations - High Pasture Cave site, Isle of Skye: 2005 season (Ref: HPC002)

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Record last edited

Dec 10 2014 4:08PM

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