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Watching Brief
Date 12 November 2007 - 23 November 2007
Event ID 1011888
Category Recording
Type Watching Brief
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1011888
A watching brief was maintained during topsoil stripping in advance of extraction at Powmyre Sand and Gravel Quarry, Glamis in order to satisfy a condition of the planning concent. This was performed as additional works to Phase 1 of the quarrying operations. An area of 120 x 180 x 100m was stripped during the additional works to Phase 1. A total of nine archaeologically interesting features were recorded. These consisted of three NE-SW aligned pits that continued a sequence recorded in previous work, two groups of pits and postholes and some isolated features.
Funder: Aggregate Industries UK
Headland Archaeology Ltd
