Watching Brief

Date 9 January 2007 - 10 January 2007

Event ID 557496

Category Recording

Type Watching Brief

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NT 271 739 A watching brief was maintained on 9-10 January 2007 during the excavation of a trench to locate and repair a burst water main in Holyrood Park, near the tennis courts and bowling green just E of the enclosed grounds of the Palace of Holyroodhouse. The cast iron pipe was found at a depth of c1.65m and the damaged section was removed and replaced. There were no finds or features of archaeological significance.

Sponsor: Historic Scotland.

S Hogg 2007

OASIS ID: kirkdale1-249634

Kirkdale Archaeology