EHG5553 - Trial trenching - Earl's Cross, Dornoch

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Organisation

AOC Archaeology Group

Date

Oct 2018

Description

An archaeological evaluation was carried out by AOC Archaeology Group in 2018 at Earl’s Cross, Dornoch, in advance of the construction of 12 houses and installation of associated infrastructure. Fifteen trenches were excavated across the development site, sampling an area totalling 957m² of the total 14873m². The possible base of a boundary dyke was uncovered. It is recommended that a watching brief be carried out in this area. No further archaeological features or finds were recorded. <1>

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Location

Location Earl's Cross, Dornoch
Grid reference Centred NH 8032 9025 (150m by 138m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH89SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish DORNOCH

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Aug 27 2021 2:20PM

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