Archaeological Evaluation

Date 6 October 2008 - 24 October 2008

Event ID 603213

Category Recording

Type Archaeological Evaluation

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NT 6700 7770 (centred on) A programme of investigative works was undertaken in respect of the development of a new residential complex. An evaluation was carried out from 6–24 October 2008 and comprised 72 trenches in open farmland. The trenches totalled some 12893m2, slightly exceeding the 8% requirement for the study area. A series of potentially significant archaeological features were recorded in the core development area. These consisted of linear features, pit features and a possible occupation layer.

Archive: RCAHMS. Report: East Lothian Archaeology Service

Funder: Persimmon and Taylor Wimpey

Douglas Gordon – Rathmell Archaeology Limited