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CFA ARCHAEOLOGY LTDMarch 2005Commissioned by The <strong>SCAPE</strong> Trust on behalf of Historic ScotlandThis document has been prepared in accordance with CFA standard operating procedures.Author:Approved by:Draft/Final Report Stage:DateDateDRAFTAuthors:Illustration/GIS:Editor:Melanie Johnson MA PhD FSA Scot AIFAMichael Cressey HND BA MSc PhD FSA Scot MIFASamantha Badger MA FSA Scot PIFAPhilip Richardson BA MA PIFAKaren Clarke BA MA MscKevin Hicks BA FSA ScotSue Anderson BA MPhil MIFACFA ARCHAEOLOGY LTDThe Old Engine HouseEskmills Business ParkMusselburgh EH21 7PQTel: 0131-273 4380Fax: 0131-273 4381email: cfa@cfa-archaeology.co.ukCoastal Zone Assessment Survey.North Uist.Report No. 1051
CONTENTS1. Introduction 42. Methodology 53. The physical environment of the study areas 104. Archaeological background of the study areas 145. Survey maps of North Uist 176. Survey results 1567. Summary and recommendations 1618. Bibliography 167AppendicesAppendix 1 – North Uist Built Heritage and Archaeology 174List of TablesTable 1 Summary statistics of the erosion class lengths of North Uist 156Table 2 Suggested sites for immediate examination and longer term monitoring 163List of Figures (not including gazetteer maps)Figure 1 Location plan outlining the North Uist study area 9Figure 2 Distance versus erosion/stability classification 158Figure 3 Percentage frequency of distance versus erosion/stability class 158Figure 4 Period categories of all sites and monuments 159Figure 5 Percentage frequency period categories of sites and monuments 159Figure 6 Frequency and condition of all archaeological sites 160Figure 7 Percentage frequency and condition of archaeological sites 160List of PlatesPlate 1 Erosion causing undercutting of the coast edge, south coast ofBerneray (Coastal Geomorphology Cell 10) 257Plate 2 Erosion causing loss of farmland, Tràigh Ear (Coastal GeomorphologyCell 26) 257Plate 3 Attempts to prevent or slow erosion using pallets, Tràigh Ear (CoastalGeomorphology Cell 27) 258Plate 4 Track causing severe erosion of dune surface, pallets in place toprevent further deflation (Coastal Geomorphology Cell 27) 258Plate 5 Dune blowout, Port Scolpaig (Coastal Geomorphology Cell 54) 259Plate 6 Erosion exposing glacial till and undercutting of coats edge (CoastalGeomorphology Cell 46) 259UISN/1051/02CFA
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8. BIBLIOGRAPHY8.1 ReferencesArmit,
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