EHG5017 - Trial Trenching - Alness Business Part, Plot 1

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Organisation

AOC Archaeology Group

Date

Feb 2017

Description

A trial trenching evaluation was carried out by AOC Archaeology Group in 2017 at Teaninich Avenue, Alness in advance of the construction of Alness Business Park. The evaluation was required in order to inform developers of the potential archaeology that could be found during later phases of the development. This phase of fieldwork covered the area of Plot 1 only and further evaluation on the rest of site wqas planned to take place later in 2017. Fieldwork was carried out on 15th -16th February 2017 and seven features were identified, all of which were field drains or the possible remains of a field boundary. <1>

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Location

Location Alness Business Part, Plot 1
Grid reference Centred NH 6490 6858 (71m by 74m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH66NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish ALNESS

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Sep 14 2026 3:24PM

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