EHG4798 - Trial Trenching - Blackthorn Allotment Site, Old Town of Leys, Inverness

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Organisation

Highland Archaeology Services Ltd

Date

Sept 2015

Description

Archaeological fieldwork was carried out to fulfil a planning condition (14/00441/FUL) and record any cultural heritage features that may be revealed or affected by the development of a new car park and community building at a new allotment site Old Town of Leys, Inverness. This document sets out the results of the trial trenching excavation. Despite substantial prehistoric remains being found in the area around Blackthorn Allotments very few features of archaeological significance were found during the trial trenching. <1>

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Location

Location Land S of Culduthel Mains Farm Road, Inverness
Grid reference Centred NH 6672 4147 (32m by 24m)
Map sheet NH64SE
Operational Area INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Civil Parish INVERNESS AND BONA
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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Record last edited

Jan 15 2018 10:50AM

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