PDF Report

Broughton Heights Archaeological Survey in 1999

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Download – Broughton Heights Archaeological Survey | 1.5MB | 1999 | Tam Ward, BAG | Field walking and survey of an upland landscape in Borders Region has produced a new level of data on pre-historic and post medieval monuments. A...

Cist No 1. Cup marks on the side slab are natural

Excavation report of the three Early Christian graves at Lyne, in 2005

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Download – Excavation of three Early Christian graves at Lyne, near Peebles | 2005 | 1.5MB | Tam Ward, Bag | The discovery of a single cist found to be eroding from a gravel bank led to the detection of...

Harehill Knowe survey & excavation

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Download – Harehill Knowe near Broughton, Peebleshire survey and excavation | 2015 | 554KB | Tam Ward, BAG | As part of a larger research project, itself originating from a programme of survey work in Upper Tweeddale by Biggar Archaeology...

Greywacke stairway at Glenochar bastle house

Building bastle houses and associates buildings

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Download – The logistics of building bastle houses and associated buildings in Upper Clydesdale | 2015 | 3.2MB – Tam Ward, BAG This report attempts to answer questions regarding the selection, acquisition and use of materials to build bastle houses and their associate buildings...

Some new reports

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Biggar Archaeology Group PDF Reports. info@biggararchaeology.org.uk

Wildshaw Burn Stone Circle and Black Mount Hill alignments to midwinter and midsummer solstices

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Biggar Archaeology Group PDF Reports. info@biggararchaeology.org.uk

Fruid Reservoir unenclosed platform settlements report

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Biggar Archaeology Group PDF Reports. info@biggararchaeology.org.uk

Daer Site Reports from 2009 – 2012

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Biggar Archaeology Group PDF Reports. info@biggararchaeology.org.uk

Lithic Geology Report

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Download – Lithic Geology | 2013 | 6MB | Ian Paterson & Tam Ward, BAG | In the past 30 years, the Biggar Archaeology Group (BAG) has recovered, by means of fieldwalking and excavation, large amounts of lithic artefacts that...

Chapelgill in Glenholm survey and excavation in 2013

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Download – Chapelgill survey and excavation | 2013 | 5MB | Tam Ward, BAG | Through the survey and partial excavation on an upland settlement site, evidence of turf and lime mortared buildings and occupation dating from the 17th to...

Southern Uplands and Tinto Hill to the south of Blackmount, the assumed route from Howburn to the west is left to right on this image, with the village of Elsrickle seen in the centre.

Migration routes of animals and people in the Late Upper Paleolithic period in the...

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Download - Migration routes of animals and people in the Late Upper Paleolithic | 2013 | 508KB | Tam Ward, BAG Further thoughts on the migration routes of animals and people in the Late Upper Paleolithic period in the central...

Melbourne excavation mini beaker found in main pit

Melbourne Farm excavations , 1996

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Download – Excavations at Melbourne Farm 1996 | 2013 | 2.9MB | Tam Ward, BAG Following on from successful fieldwalking at Melbourne Farm, four miles north of Biggar, excavations revealed a landscape of in situ features with ceramic and lithic...