Archaeological Reports Online

The online archaeological journal, Archaeology Reports Online (ARO), was established in 2013 by GUARD Archaeology Ltd to provide an electronic open access publication route. A number of these predominantly commercial research reports relate to the South West Scotland region.

ARO6: Preparing for death: excavations at Blairbuy, Dumfries and Galloway in 2012

ARO10: The cliff hanging cists; Sannox Quarry, Isle of Arran

ARO14: Pits, pots and pitchstone: excavation of a multi-phase site at Main Street, Monkton

ARO31: Brian Hope-Taylor’s archaeological legacy: Excavations at Mote of Urr, 1951 and 1953

ARO33: Beside the River Ayr in prehistoric times: excavations at Ayr Academy

ARO44: Exceptional pots: the early Neolithic of Hillhouse Farm, South Ayrshire

ARO57: Medieval Burgage Boundary at Carrick Street, Ayr

ARO59: A Neolithic Monument, Iron Age Homesteads and Early Medieval Kiln: excavations at the Curragh, Girvan

GUARD Archaeology Ltd has also webmounted their monograph on their extensive works on the Dunragit bypass on their company website, available to download as a pdf here.