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Armadale , Standhill North

Coal Mining Site (Period Unknown), Field Drain(S) (Period Unknown)

Site Name Armadale , Standhill North

Classification Coal Mining Site (Period Unknown), Field Drain(S) (Period Unknown)

Canmore ID 377116

Site Number NS96NW 82

NGR NS 92664 68668

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/377116

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  • Council West Lothian
  • Parish Bathgate
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District West Lothian
  • Former County West Lothian

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Archaeological Evaluation (31 January 2022 - 24 August 2022)

NS 92664 68668 A 10% evaluation was carried out at Standhill North in Armadale. A coal pit was encountered in one trench and a natural coal seam was discovered in another trench along with a number of agricultural field drains across the site. No other significant archaeology was encountered.

Archive: NRHE (intended) Funder: Avant Homes Scotland

Juan Ignacio de Vicente Ojeda – GUARD Archaeology Ltd

(Source: DES Volume 23)

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