Document record MAB55398 - GORRACHIE
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Summary
Three individual pits excavated by CFA in 2019 during a watching brief within the cable route corridor for the Moray East Offshore Wind Farm (NJ66SE0330).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 7343 5790 (40m by 60m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ75NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | King Edward |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Three individual pits excavated by CFA in 2019 during a watching brief within the cable route corridor for the Moray East Offshore Wind Farm (NJ66SE0330). Two of the pits were circular and sub circular, one irregular, all shallow with gently sloping sides, varying from 1.2-0.75 m by 1.05-0.6 m by 0.04-0.15 m deep, with fills including rounded stones. No archaeological finds were reported.
CFA ARCHAEOLOGY, 2018, MORAY EAST OFFSHORE WINDFARM PROGRAMME OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL WORKS: WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION, WSI (Bibliographic reference). SAB8552.
CFA ARCHAEOLOGY, 2019, MORAY EAST OFFSHORE WINDFARM, ONSHORE CABLE ROUTE ABERDEENSHIRE: WATCHING BRIEF, Watching Brief (Bibliographic reference). SAB8544.
CFA ARCHAEOLOGY, 2020, MORAY EAST OFFSHORE WIND FARM, ONSHORE CABLE ROUTE, SECTIONS 2, 5, 8, 9, 12, 15 & 29: POST-EXCAVATION RESEARCH DESIGN, PERD (Bibliographic reference). SAB8547.
CFA ARCHAEOLOGY, 2021, MORAY OFFSHORE WINDFARM (EAST) LTD, ONSHORE CABLE ROUTE SECTION 2, 5, 8, 9, 12, 15 & 29: ARCHIVE REPORT, Excavation Report (Bibliographic reference). SAB8545.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ75NW0156;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SAB8544 Bibliographic reference: CFA ARCHAEOLOGY. 2019. MORAY EAST OFFSHORE WINDFARM, ONSHORE CABLE ROUTE ABERDEENSHIRE: WATCHING BRIEF. Watching Brief.
- --- SAB8545 Bibliographic reference: CFA ARCHAEOLOGY. 2021. MORAY OFFSHORE WINDFARM (EAST) LTD, ONSHORE CABLE ROUTE SECTION 2, 5, 8, 9, 12, 15 & 29: ARCHIVE REPORT. Excavation Report.
- --- SAB8547 Bibliographic reference: CFA ARCHAEOLOGY. 2020. MORAY EAST OFFSHORE WIND FARM, ONSHORE CABLE ROUTE, SECTIONS 2, 5, 8, 9, 12, 15 & 29: POST-EXCAVATION RESEARCH DESIGN. PERD.
- --- SAB8552 Bibliographic reference: CFA ARCHAEOLOGY. 2018. MORAY EAST OFFSHORE WINDFARM PROGRAMME OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL WORKS: WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION. WSI.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
Jun 21 2023 5:12PM