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Ayr, Alloway, Doonholm Road

Plough Marks (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Ayr, Alloway, Doonholm Road

Classification Plough Marks (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) The Mote, Doonholm House

Canmore ID 274129

Site Number NS31NW 145

NGR NS 338 180

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/274129

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Administrative Areas

  • Council South Ayrshire
  • Parish Ayr
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Kyle And Carrick
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NS31NW 145 NS 338 180

A programme of archaeological works was undertaken in November 2004 on the eastern portion of the proposed new road between Doonholm Road and Murdoch's Lone. The evaluation comprised five trenches covering approximately 5% of the development area. Frequent plough scars were identified, as well as a rubble field drain and three modern service trenches. No significant archaeological features were identified.

Report to be lodged with WoSAS SMR.

Sponsor: I H Borland (Contractors) Ltd.

T Rees 2004

NS 338 180 A watching brief was undertaken in August 2005 during groundbreaking works associated with the installation of a telecom mast. No significant archaeological features were identified.

Report to be lodged with WoSAS SMR.

Sponsor: Waldon Telecom for Vodafone.

T Rees 2005

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