Watching brief: Cnocan na Ban
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Cnocan na Ban, Isle of Coll
Watching brief
Rebecca Shaw – Rebecca Shaw Archaeological Services
NM 191 582 (centred on) A watching brief was undertaken,
30 July – 1 August 2014, on land at Cnocan na Ban during
the laying of c1500m of cable track. The excavations mainly
recorded varying depths of peat above a clayey and silty or
gravelly subsoil. Despite being close to known archaeological
sites the only features recorded were domestic peat cuttings
and a turf field bank.
Archive: RCAHMS. Report: WoSAS HER
Funder: Mono Consultants
(Discovery and Excavation in Scotland (2014), p. 42)
Watching brief
Rebecca Shaw – Rebecca Shaw Archaeological Services
NM 191 582 (centred on) A watching brief was undertaken,
30 July – 1 August 2014, on land at Cnocan na Ban during
the laying of c1500m of cable track. The excavations mainly
recorded varying depths of peat above a clayey and silty or
gravelly subsoil. Despite being close to known archaeological
sites the only features recorded were domestic peat cuttings
and a turf field bank.
Archive: RCAHMS. Report: WoSAS HER
Funder: Mono Consultants
(Discovery and Excavation in Scotland (2014), p. 42)
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