Title: |
Moffat Hills, Moffat: Archaeological Watching Brief Report |
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AOC Archaeology unpublished report series
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Publication Type: |
Report (in Series)
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Abstract: |
AOC Archaeology Group was commissioned by Connicks to undertake an archaeological watching brief on the upgrading of power supply lines in the Moffatdale area. The site is located on Saddle Yoke Scheduled Monument is a pre-Improvement township and includes the remains of over 20 structures plus associated enclosures. Most of the buildings lie south of the A708 in the south-east part of the monument. To the north-west of the road - the area of the proposed works - there are at least six buildings and the remains of a turf-banked filed system. In total, one pole mast 10700709, NT 15514 10711, measuring 2m x 1m x 1.8m and one stay for mast 10700711, NT 15469 10665, measuring 0.5m x 1.5m x 1.8m were excavated. No significant archaeology was uncovered. |
Author: |
L Kyle
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Publisher: |
AOC Archaeology Ltd
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Other Person/Org: |
Historic Environment Scotland (OASIS Reviewer)
Dumfries and Galloway Archaeological Service (OASIS Reviewer)
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Year of Publication: |
2016
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Locations: |
Site: |
Moffat Hills |
County: |
Dumfries |
Parish: |
MOFFAT |
Country: |
Scotland |
Grid Reference: 315514, 610711 (Easting, Northing)
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Grid Reference: 315469, 610665 (Easting, Northing)
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Subjects / Periods: |
POST MEDIEVAL
(ScAPA : Scottish Archaeological Periods & Ages)
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TOWNSHIP
(Monus)
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Identifiers: |
OASIS Id: |
aocarcha1-261742 |
OBIB: |
23557 |
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Note: |
A4 Black Typeface
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Created Date: |
22 Oct 2020 |