Geophysical Survey

Date 14 September 2012 - 15 September 2012

Event ID 961619

Category Recording

Type Geophysical Survey

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/961619

The results of a detailed topographical survey and geophysical survey that was undertaken at Moat Park motte, Galloway between 14/09/12 and 15/09/12 on behalf of Forestry Commission Scotland. The topographical survey of the remains covered an area of approx. 6000m2, centred on the summit of the mound. Geophysical prospection was confined to the summit of the mound were evidence for settlement activity was identified that possibly related to a once-off conflagration event.

Information from Oasis (rubiconh1-135389) 3 April 2013