EHG6402 - Watching brief - GI test pits for new house, Lower Hilton, Ardgay
Technique(s)
Organisation
Highland Archaeology Services Ltd
Date
Sept 2024
Description
A watching brief was undertaken by Highland Archaeology Services in 2024 prior to the proposed development of a new house and studio at Lower Hilton, Ardgay. Four GI test pits were mechanically excavated but none contained any archaeologically significant deposits or finds. <1>
A metal detecting survey was also undertaken at the time- see EHG6401
A subsequent watching brief of the house footprint and associated features was also undertaken - see EHG6403.
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Location
| Location | Lower Hilton, Ardgay |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5706 9391 (19m by 41m) (2 map features) |
| Map sheet | NH59SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
| Civil Parish | KINCARDINE |
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Record last edited
Jul 30 2025 2:34PM