EHG3316 - Trial trenching evaluation - Coishletter, Edinbane, Isle of Skye

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Organisation

AOC Archaeology Group

Date

Jan 2008

Description

An archaeological evaluation was undertaken by AOC Archaeology Group on 9.5ha of ground subject to redevelopment at Coishletter, Edinbane, Isle of Skye. The evaluation covered a 5% sample of the total area. Machine excavated trial trenching revealed re-deposited archaeological material within a natural alluvial gully as well as evidence of rig and furrow cultivation in the form of a small hill-side lazy-bed. <1>

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Location

Location Coishletter, Edinbane, Isle of Syke
Grid reference Centred NG 3422 5059 (123m by 261m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG35SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER

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May 21 2025 12:45PM

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