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Blar Mor, Police Headquarters
No Class (Event) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Blar Mor, Police Headquarters
Classification No Class (Event) (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 346632
Site Number NN17NW 70
NGR NN 122 764
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/346632
![Watching brief, SW facing section of [103], Police Headquarters, Blar Mhor](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/DP00287883.jpg)
![Watching brief, S facing section of [101], Police Headquarters, Blar Mhor](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/DP00287884.jpg)
![Watching brief, Excavated terminal of [101] from S, Police Headquarters, Blar Mhor](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/DP00287885.jpg)
![Watching brief, SW facing section of [103], Police Headquarters, Blar Mhor](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/DP00287883.jpg)
![Watching brief, S facing section of [101], Police Headquarters, Blar Mhor](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/DP00287884.jpg)
![Watching brief, Excavated terminal of [101] from S, Police Headquarters, Blar Mhor](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/DP00287885.jpg)
- Council Highland
- Parish Kilmallie
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Lochaber
- Former County Inverness-shire
Watching Brief (29 August 2012 - 10 October 2012)
NN 122 764 A watching brief was undertaken 29 August – 10 October 2012 during topsoil stripping from a large area of peat on the site of a new police headquarters. Topsoil stripping of the areas for a haulage road and borrow pits to the N of the site was also monitored. No significant archaeological finds or features were recorded.
Archive: RCAHMS (intended)
Funder: Northern Constabulary
Kevin Paton, AOC Archaeology Group
2012
