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Watching Brief
Date 2001
Event ID 1036290
Category Recording
Type Watching Brief
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1036290
NT 190 771 (area) A programme of archaeological works was undertaken in advance of the construction of a new pumping station, rising main and associated works at Cramond.
NT 1901 7719 - NT 1942 7792 A watching brief was undertaken on trenching works associated with the insertion of a new pipe alongside the western side of the causeway and immediately adjacent to the existing Cramond outfall pipe. The watching brief extended for a distance of 875m from the existed sewage pumping station, at the head of the breakwater. This work was undertaken immediately alongside and to the W of the anti-shipping barrier (NMRS NT17NE 118) linking the Cramond breakwater with Cramond Island. No significant archaeological features or artefacts were encountered.
Sponsor: East of Scotland Water.
J Gooder 2001
