Stirling Audi Workshop, Stirling

Date 25 September 2015 - 2 June 2016

Event ID 1025014

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Type Project

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An archaeological evaluation and metal detecting survey was undertaken by AOC Archaeology Group prior to the development of an Audi Workshop (Planning Application No. 14/00222/FUL) at Plot 12, Craig Leith Road, Stirling (NGR: NS 81366 88189).

Information from Yvonne Robertson and Kevin Paton (AOC Archaeology Group) 3 June 2016. OASIS ID: aocarcha1-253660

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Event	Type	Subtype	Notes	Date
1025015	RECORDING	METAL DETECTOR SURVEY	The metal detecting survey was conducted on 25th September 2015. Detecting conditions were good and full coverage of the area was achieved. The development area appears to have been waste ground [...]	25 September 2015
1025016	RECORDING	ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION	The archaeological evaluation was conducted on the 2nd June 2016. The workshop construction had almost been completed upon arrival on site with the areas to be evaluated at the N and NE edge of site left without tarmac. A single 15 m long trench was excavated through an area in the NE corner, encountering modern type 1 sitting upon a geogrid that overlay the 0.2 m thick former dark brown clayey topsoil. This in turn overlay 0.17 m of made ground consisting of grey and orange clay that directly overlay the natural orange clay subsoil. [...]	2 June 2016

Stirling Audi Workshop, Stirling

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