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West Shinness

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Site Name West Shinness

Classification No Class (Event)

Canmore ID 273747

Site Number NC51NW 35

NGR NC 5291 1531

NGR Description NC 5291 1531 to NC 5546 1295

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Lairg
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NC51NW 35 5291 1531 to 5546 1295

A desk-based assessment and walkover survey were undertaken in September 2004 for a new water main. Two previously unrecorded clearance cairns were noted. A kiln, a building and an enclosure were noted as forming part of Caolishie township (NC51SW 8).

Full report lodged with Highland SMR and the NMRS.

Sponsor: Halcrow Group Ltd for Scottish Water.

S Farrell 2004.

Activities

Desk Based Assessment (September 2004)

A desk-based assessment and walkover survey were undertaken in September 2004 for a new water main. Two previously unrecorded clearance cairns were noted. A kiln, a building and an enclosure were noted as forming part of Caolishie township (NC51SW 8).

Full report lodged with Highland SMR and the NMRS.

Sponsor: Halcrow Group Ltd for Scottish Water.

S Farrell 2004

Field Visit (September 2004)

A desk-based assessment and walkover survey were undertaken in September 2004 for a new water main. Two previously unrecorded clearance cairns were noted. A kiln, a building and an enclosure were noted as forming part of Caolishie township (NC51SW 8).

Full report lodged with Highland SMR and the NMRS.

Sponsor: Halcrow Group Ltd for Scottish Water.

S Farrell 2004

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