EAB7992 - Evaluation 2018 - TURIN HILL
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 5138 5351 (362m by 131m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO55SW |
| Civil Parish | Aberlemno |
| Authority | Angus |
Technique(s)
Organisation
University of Aberdeen
Date
2018
Description
Four evaluative trenches were opened to test the enclosing elements of the three small ringforts and the large bivallate hillfort, as well as a single test pit within the interior of the middle ringfort to map interior deposits and test what may have been interpreted as a hearth. Samples processed for botanical evidence. Samples for radiocarbon dating Director: UoA
Sources/Archives (1)
- ---XY SAB1396 Bibliographic reference: O'DRISCOLL, J. . SAMPLE EXCAVATION OF FORTIFICATIONS ON TURIN HILL, ANGUS: DATA STRUCTURE REPORT. Y. [Mapped features: #239 Trench 4, ; #240 Trenches 2 and 3, ; #241 Trench 1, ; #242 Trench 5, ]
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- MAB36765 TURIN HILL (Monument)
Record last edited
Jun 30 2026 11:08AM
