Archaeological desk-based assessment and oral reminiscence, and metal detecting survey

Date February 2011 - January 2012

Event ID 965239

Category Recording

Type Desk Based Assessment

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/965239

Archaeological desk-based assessment and oral reminiscence, and metal detecting survey conducted by CFA Archaeology Ltd.

Marine Harvest (Scotland) Ltd. are developing land to the east of the Inn at Lochailort (NM 767 817). The area was previously used as a military training camp during World War II. A metal detector survey took place in March 2011. The largest single group of objects recovered were empty bullet castings of 20th century date. A desk-based assessment and oral reminiscence were also carried out.