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5-7 Pitlethie Road, Leuchars, Fife: Archaeological Evaluation - Data Structure Report |
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ARCHAS Cultural Heritage Ltd unpublished report series
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Report (in Series)
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Abstract: |
ARCHAS Cultural Heritage Ltd. were commissioned by Stewart Campbell to undertake an archaeological evaluation in advance of a proposed small scale development to the rear of a dwellinghouse at 5-7 Pitlethie Road, Leuchars in Fife (NGR: NO 61210 07806). The client proposes to construct a two storey detached dwelling house on the site. The evaluation followed the placement of a planning condition upon the proposed development by Fife Council and Fife Council Archaeology Unit. The condition required investigation of the proposed house site in order to ascertain the presence or absence of archaeological deposits. This investigation took place in advance of development. The archaeological evaluation involved the excavation of one small trench measuring 4m by 1m in the footprint of the proposed development. This trench revealed deep deposits of topsoil derived sandy soil measuring almost 2m in depth. Within this material were numerous modern finds including cast iron guttering, window glass, |
Author: |
Alastair Roy Rees
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Publisher: |
ARCHAS Cultural Heritage Ltd
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Other Person/Org: |
Historic Environment Scotland (OASIS Reviewer)
Fife Archaeological Unit (OASIS Reviewer)
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Year of Publication: |
2016
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5-7 Pitlethie Road: Archaeological Evaluation |
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Fife |
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LEUCHARS |
Country: |
Scotland |
Grid Reference: 345569, 721506 (Easting, Northing)
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OASIS Id: |
archascu1-265251 |
OBIB: |
248 |
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21 A4 pages
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Created Date: |
18 Aug 2017 |