PDF Archive
- Current Archaeology Projects
- Pre-history North of Biggar Project Reports
- Corse Law Cairns |
2005 | 504KB | This report describes the results of survey and
excavation of three small cairns, which are part of a larer group
at Corse Law.
- Braehead Village Survey Report
| 2005 | 1.3MB | A survey of lime, ironstone and rock quaries with
associates clamp kilns, as well as a historical review of Braehead
Village.
- Weston
Farm Excavations - Interim Report | Dec
2005 | 2.9MB - Information on further excavations at Weston Farm,
revealing an extensive area of Mesolithic activity, involving the
production of chert and flint microliths.
- Netherhangingshaw | 2005 | 541KB | Spring 2003,
Fieldwork and excavations on a hill-top near Netherhangingshaw
farm produced a significant Early Pre-historic settlement.
- The Upper Tweed Project
Reports
- Woodend |Jan
2008 | size 964KB - Partial excavation of a previously investigated
cairn revealed the two cists already recorded and a rare example
of rock art in the Borders Region, details of the construction
of the cairn were also uncovered.
- Megget
Reservoir Survey | 2005 | 347KB | A part survey of the
Megget Valley after the discovery of
pre-historic sites within the reservoir during a period of low
water level in 2004.
- Megget Reservoir | June 2004 | 2.31MB | The outcome
of an inspection of the shorelines within Megget Reservoir
in June 2004. Sites included cairns, burnt mounds, circular stone
features and other more ambiguous sites.
- Megget Excavations – Interim Report | 2004 |
2.87MB | The excavations of features and enclosures recently discovered
has shown the area to have been occupied during the Late Neolithic
and probably the Bronze Age.
- Tweed – Survey | 2004
| 2.27MB | The latest phase of survey of the Upper Tweed valley
to conjoin with the Clydedale Survey, Broughton Heights and Manor
Valley.
- Clydesdale Project related reports
- Special Reports
- Biggar Pitchstone
Report |May 2008 | 569KB -
General characterisations of Biggar pitchstone artifacts, and discussion
of Biggar's role in the distribution of pitchstone across Neolithic
Britain.
- Glenochar and Smithwood
Bastle House Bottle Report |
April 2006 | 2.6MB | The collections of glass, mostly bottle
glass but also including window fragments and glass beads from
the bastle houses of Glenochar and Smithwood.
