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Excavation
Date October 1989
Event ID 571280
Category Recording
Type Excavation
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/571280
Excavation in advance of house-building revealed part of the S defences of this camp, known as Garnhill 1. The camp ditch was 2m wide and 60cm deep, but narrowed towards the W. There was no evidence of the corner-angle in the areas examined, to match that shown on current OS maps.
L Keppie and J Walker 1989.