Watching Brief

Date December 2012 - January 2013

Event ID 993979

Category Recording

Type Watching Brief

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NH 6522 4309 (centred on) A watching brief was undertaken, December 2012 – January 2013, during ground investigations ahead of construction of the Inverness West Link Road on the SW side of Inverness. The excavation of 20 trial pits along the route and inspection pits ahead of four boreholes on the Caledonian Canal recorded no finds or features of archaeological significance. However, 15 stray finds were recovered from ploughsoil at the SW end of the route.

Archive: RoCAS. Report: Highland HER and OASIS

Funder: Capita Symonds

Mary Peteranna and John Wombell, Ross and Cromarty Archaeological Services, 2013

(Source: DES)

OASIS ID: rosscrom1-143270