EHG6322 - Watching brief - proposed Strathrory Wind Farm

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Organisation

CFA Archaeology Ltd

Date

May-Aug 2024

Description

A watching brief was conducted by CFA Archaeology in 2024 during the construction of a bellmouth and access track off the B9176 public road and on an access track between two turbines for the Strathrory Wind Farm near Alness. A targeted watching brief was undertaken during works between the locations of turbines 4 and 7. During the latter works the known sheepfold was demarcated, with a 10m wide section of the bank relating to the enclosure being excavated. The enclosure was found to comprise of a bank with an associated ditch on the outside. <1>

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Location

Location Strathrory
Grid reference Centred NH 6418 7772 (2253m by 752m) (3 map features)
Map sheet NH67NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish ROSSKEEN

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Record last edited

May 6 2025 3:52PM

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