EHG1645 - Desk-based assessment and walk-over survey - Ormlie Road, Thurso

Technique(s)

Organisation

AOC Archaeology Group

Date

Oct 2008

Description

A desk-based assessment was carried out by the AOC Archaeology Group in October 2008 as part of a condition on a planning application to erect a new Teco store, in order to identify sites of cultural heritage value that may have been impacted on through the development. Prehistoric, medieval and post-medieval activity was identified in the immediate vicinity, and a walk-over survey was carried out on October 9th 2007. Trial trenching was recommended to precede any ground-breaking works. <1>

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Location

Location Thurso
Grid reference Centred ND 1117 6777 (235m by 349m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND16NW
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish THURSO
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Jun 18 2014 12:18PM

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