EHG5237 - Excavation - Coille Gaireallach

Technique(s)

TEST PIT

Organisation

Archaeological and Ancient Landscape Survey (AALS)

Date

2011

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SHG28049_HPC_Landscape_Survey_2006-10.pdf — Fieldwork report © Martin Wildgoose. id: 122355 (click to open this file in a new window)

Description

Following initial test pitting carried out by M Wildgoose in 2010 at the site of a hut circle and burnt mound at Coille Gaireallach, Skye as part of the High Pasture Cave Landscape and Environs Project the hut circle was subject to quadrant excavation in 2011, with the test pit in the burnt mound also extended. <1> Detailed report forthcoming.

Sources/Archives (1)

<1>XY SHG28049 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wildgoose, M.. 2016. Uamh an Ard Achadh (High Pasture Cave) and Environs Project: Data Structure Report: Landscape Survey 2006-2010. Archaeological and Ancient Landscape Survey (AALS). Digital. 3.4 LS06. [Mapped features: #10000 ; #10002 Trenches, ]

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Location

Location	Coille Gaireallach, Skye
Grid reference	Centred NG 5976 1988 (25m by 13m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG51NE
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Operational Area	ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish	STRATH

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

MHG59428 LBA-EIA burnt mound - Coille Gaireallach (Monument)
MHG55550 Occupation site and hut circle - Coille Gaireallach, Skye. (Monument)

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Record last edited

May 2 2019 4:35PM

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