A 12th-century motte castle was the subject of a challenging topographical and geophysical survey that was recently conducted by Rubicon Heritage Services within the policies of Cally Palace near Gatehouse of Fleet, Galloway, in south-west Scotland. The work was undertaken for the Forestry Commission Scotland in what was a truly beautiful setting. Rubicon surveyor Enda O’Flaherty [...]
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Cally Forest Motte Survey: A Lovely, Shady, Lump!
By rubiconheritage on October 10, 2012 in Archaeological Geophysics, Archaeology Scotland, Medieval Archaeology, Rubicon Heritage
Rubicon Geophysics on the Hunt for Scotland’s Early Church Sites
By rubiconheritage on March 14, 2012 in Archaeological Geophysics, Archaeology Scotland, Rubicon Heritage
Rubicon are always keen to be involved in outreach projects, especially when it involves getting the local community involved. Our latest opportunity saw Rubicon Geophysics team up with Stirling County Council to explore two church sites in the city known as ‘Gateway to the Highlands.’ Rubicon’s Scott Harrison describes the work… We were delighted to get the [...]