Archive from archaeological desk-based and field evaluation at Glenhead Farm, near Tavelty, Aberdeenshire (and other quarry extension sites in Sutherland and North Lanarkshire - see 551/30/16/50, site ...

Description Archive from archaeological desk-based and field evaluation at Glenhead Farm, near Tavelty, Aberdeenshire (and other quarry extension sites in Sutherland and North Lanarkshire - see 551/30/16/50, site no 142211; also 551/30/21/10, site no 313399)

Date 3/1997 to 12/1997

Collection Records of CFA Archaeology Ltd, archaeologists, Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland

Catalogue Number 551 30/2/29

Category All Other

Scope and Content This archive, in two folders, contains material, from CFA Archaeology, relating to proposed extensions to existing sand and gravel quarrying operations by John Fyfe Ltd, at: A) Glenhead Farm, Tavelty, Aberdeenshire - site no 134474 (ref 551/30/2/29) B) Kirkton Quarry, near Melvich, Sutherland - site no 142211 (ref 551/30/16/50) C) Duntilland Quarry, North Lanarkshire - site no 313399 (ref 551/30/21/10) Note: The NMRS Archiving Checklist records only Glenhead Farm and Kirkton Quarry, omitting Duntilland Quarry. The reports are distinct; the correspondence relates to any one, or all three; the location of the photographs and slides are not always clear. Folder 1 contains textual material relating to Glenhead Farm. Folder 2 contains textual material relating to Kirkton Quarry, also Duntilland Quarry, or to all three sites; also all photographs and coloured slides, some at least relating to Kirkton Quarry, though possibly also to Glenhead Farm and/or Duntilland Quarry. Folder 1: Glenhead Farm, Aberdeenshire: 1. NMRS Archiving Checklist: "Kirkton Quarry, Sutherland & Glenhead Farm, Tavelty" 2. "Glenhead Farm, Aberdeenshire - Desk-based Archaeological Assessment". CFA Report no. 326. (12 pages) 3. "Archaeological Field Evaluation at Glenhead Farm, Near Tavelty, Aberdeenshire". CFA Report no. 344. (12 pages) 4. Documentary Record Sheet (1 page) 5. Samples Register (1 page) 6. Photographic Register (3 pages) 7. Context sheets (15 pages) 8. Miscellaneous correspondence and messages relating to Glenhead Farm (34 pages) Folder 2: Kirkton Quarry, Sutherland (mainly); also Glenhead Farm, Aberdeenshire, and Duntilland Quarry, North Lanarkshire. 1. "Kirkton Quarry, Sutherland - Desk-based Archaeological Assessment". CFA Report no. 327. (12 pages) 2. "Kirkton Quarry, Sutherland - Archaeological Field Inspection". CFA Report no. 375. (11 pages and 3 colour plates). 3. Document Control Sheet and related documents (8 pages) 4. Document Control Sheet and related documents (10 pages) 5. Miscellaneous messages (4 pages) 6. Maps Records (Kirkton Quarry) (2 pages) 7. One black and white contact sheet (21 images) with negatives (36 images) 8. Colour slides 35mm (56 images) 9. Miscellaneous correspondence (Duntilland Quarry) (9 pages) 10. Methods Statement (for all three sites) "Archaeological Assessments - Duntilland Quarry, North Lanarkshire; Kirkton Quarry, Sutherland; Glenhead Farm, Aberdeenshire - Annex One - Methods Statement" 11. Miscellaneous correspondence (Duntilland Quarry, Kirkton Quarry, and Glenhead Farm) (7 pages)

Accession Number 2002/5

External Reference FYFE 011/97

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