EHG5772 - Trial trenching - Campbells' Farm, Broadford, Skye

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Organisation

GUARD Archaeology Ltd

Date

Aug 2020

Description

An archaeological trial trenching evaluation was undertaken by GUARD Archaeology Limited in 2020 in support of a proposed development at Campbell’s Farm, Broadford, Isle of Skye. The fieldwork consisted of a trial trench evaluation amounting to 2,250m², or approximately 7% of the 32,086m² development area. Twenty-three trenches were excavated. Twenty-two measured 50m long by 2m wide, and one measured 25m long by 2m wide. No archaeological features or material culture was uncovered in any of the trenches. A preserved field bank system was spotted and recorded along the edge of Phase 4B area. <1>

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Location

Location Campbells' Farm, Broadford, Skye
Grid reference Centred NG 6429 2315 (291m by 138m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG62SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish STRATH

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Jun 17 2022 6:01PM

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