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Evening Standard
Ryan McDougall

Ancient chariot wheel and cremation urn found at site of new golf course

Excavations were conducted at the site of the new Old Petty Championship Golf Course at Cabot near Inverness (Avon Archaeology Highland/PA) -

Archaeologists have uncovered a range of historical artefacts, including an ancient chariot wheel and a 3,500-year-old Bronze Age cremation urn.

At the site of the Old Petty Championship Golf Course under development at Cabot near Inverness, in the Highlands, excavators uncovered items which also include remnants of Neolithic wooden buildings, a prehistoric ceremonial circle, and evidence from medieval field systems and grain-drying kilns.

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