Cross Street Manchester
Since October 2014 CFA Archaeology have been intensively working under a large scaffolding tent on Cross Street, one of the busiest streets in the centre of Manchester. Due to the nature of our work; which involved the excavation of nearly … Read More »
Flower Garden Project at Newhailes House
CFA Archaeology Ltd are delighted to be assisting the National Trust for Scotland with their Flower Garden Project at Newhailes House, in Musselburgh, the home of the Dalrymple family since 1709. Newhailes’ formal flower garden fell into neglect during World … Read More »
Moulin Dane Stone
Pitfourie Standing Stone, known as The Dane’s Stone or Dane Stone, is a standing stone of late Neolithic or Bronze Age date located in a field to the north of Moulin, Pitlochry. During February 2014 local residents reported to Historic … Read More »
Glencorse Water Treatment Works
Glencorse Mains, Penicuik – Archaeological Evaluation CFA were retained by ERM on behalf of Scottish Water to provide the Cultural Heritage Chapter for the Edinburgh Drinking Water Project. This is Scottish Water’s largest single investment project with a value of over … Read More »
GWest International Resort in Perthshire
CFA designed and undertook the archaeological mitigation in advance of the development of the 120 hectare GWest International Resort in Perthshire. An initial trial trenching evaluation was undertaken this required the excavation of 600 trial trenches with a total area … Read More »
A75 Cairntop to Barlae Dual Carriageway
CFA conducted a scheme of works in order to inform and mitigate the effects of the proposed upgrading of the A75 trunk road from Cairntop to Barlae. The program of works included an archaeological evaluation which excavated 4951m2 of the … Read More »
Northern Transmission Reinforcement, High Pressure Natural Gas Pipeline
Burnhervie to Old Rayne Near Inverurie, Aberdeenshire CFA were commissioned by Scottish Gas Networks to undertake construction phase archaeological works during the building of a high pressure natural gas pipeline running from Burnhervie to Old Rayne in Aberdeen. The works … Read More »
Cinderhill Farm, Denholmegate Road, Coley, West Yorkshire
Archaeological Strip and Record An archaeological strip and map along with the recording of architectural features observed on the east gable end was carried out at Cinderhill Farm, Coley, West Yorkshire. An area of 3.6 by 7m was excavated. The … Read More »
Blairgowrie Tennis Club
New Tennis Club, John Johnston Coupar Recreation Park, Blairgowrie Archaeological Evaluation CFA Archaeology Ltd carried out an archaeological evaluation by way of trial trenching at the proposed development site. In total 4 trenches amounting to 202m2 were excavated which accounted … Read More »
St Mary’s School, Melrose, Scottish Borders
Watching brief A watching brief was carried out during ground-works for a new classroom block at St Mary’s School, Melrose. The school, the earliest part of which is Category B Listed, lies within the scheduled area associated with Melrose Abbey. … Read More »
