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Muldron Forest
Quarry (Post Medieval)
Site Name Muldron Forest
Classification Quarry (Post Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Craig Burn
Canmore ID 87161
Site Number NS95NW 67
NGR NS 9170 5617
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/87161
- Council West Lothian
- Parish West Calder
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District West Lothian
- Former County Midlothian
Field Visit (23 January 1995)
NS95NW 67 9170 5617
The 'Old Quarry' that is noted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Edinburghshire, 1864, sheet xv) could not be located in dense forest on the date of visit.
(CSW 2937).
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, RJCM), 23 January 1995.
MS/731/11
Project (August 2011 - May 2012)
An archaeological project was undertaken by CFA Archaeology Ltd on behalf of the Black Law Wind Farm Grid Connection Extension. A desk based assessment and field survey was undertaken from 2011-2012. The aim of this has been to understand direct impacts on recorded cultural heritage assets, both designated and non-designated, and on as yet undiscovered assets within the Core Study Area.
Information from Hannah Tweedie, (CFA Archaeology Ltd), October 2012
OASIS ID: cfaarcha1-278539
Field Visit (August 2011 - May 2012)
Field survey identified a large quarry measuring approximately 25m by 30m and approximately 3m deep cut into a north-facing slope beside the Craig Burn.
Information from Hannah Tweedie, (CFA Archaeology Ltd), October 2012
OASIS ID: cfaarcha1-278539
