Watching Brief

Date 21 August 2017 - 7 September 2017

Event ID 1039602

Category Recording

Type Watching Brief

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1039602

NT 1895 7683 (centred on) A watching brief was undertaken, 21 August – 7 September 2017, during installation of signs and posts in the vicinity of Cramond Roman fort and bath house (NT17NE 3).

NT 19048 77050 Orientation board requiring two postholes, within public car park.

NT 18973 77018 Finger post requiring one posthole, at junction of footpath and entrance to public car park.

NT 19006 76903 Finger post requiring one posthole, on verge adjacent to drive to Cramond House. Made up ground, no archaeology noted at any of the above locations.

NT 19067 76872 Waymark post requiring one posthole, at junction of footpath from Cramond Kirk and Kirk Hall car park. Cut stone revealed, possibly from 1962 demolition of former stables.

Archive: NRHE (intended)

Funder: Cramond and River Almond Interpretation Group

Valerie E Dean and Ian Hawkins – Edinburgh Archaeological Field Society

(Source: DES, Volume 18)