Building record MAB15823 - ARCHAEOLINK PREHISTORY PARK
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Summary
Experimental archaeology park, established in 1997 and closed in 2011.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6691 2563 (268m by 274m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ62NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Oyne |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Experimental archaeology park, established in 1997 and closed in 2011. It included reconstructed Iron Age huts. Experimental projects included a pig cremation in 2004, primarily aimed at examining the effects of the funerary pyre on faience beads. A time capsule was buried within the ground in 1997 (NJ62NE0235).
GR/99/CT388-451, GR/99/CT388-451 (Ground Photograph). SAB36901.
ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL, 2010, A LAD O'PAIRTS: A DAY CONFERENCE IN MEMORY OF IAIN SHEPHERD, pp.9-12 (Bibliographic reference). SAB8471.
Jun 22 2004 , GR/04/CT146-151, GR/04/CT146-151 (Ground Photograph). SAB37009.
May 4 2000 , GR/00/CT167-188, GR/00/CT167-188 (Ground Photograph). SAB36933.
Oct 14 1999 , GR/99/CT232 - 235, GR/99/CT232 - 235 (Ground Photograph). SAB37197.
Sep 25 2004 , GR/04/CT232-424, GR/04/CT232-424 (Ground Photograph). SAB37011.
Sep 26 2004 , GR/04/CT428-455, GR/04/CT428-455 (Ground Photograph). SAB37012.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ62NE0234;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (7)
- --- SAB36901 Ground Photograph: GR/99/CT388-451. Colour Transparency. GR/99/CT388-451.
- --- SAB36933 Ground Photograph: May 4 2000 . GR/00/CT167-188. Colour Transparency. GR/00/CT167-188.
- --- SAB37009 Ground Photograph: Jun 22 2004 . GR/04/CT146-151. Colour Transparency. GR/04/CT146-151.
- --- SAB37011 Ground Photograph: Sep 25 2004 . GR/04/CT232-424. Colour Transparency. GR/04/CT232-424.
- --- SAB37012 Ground Photograph: Sep 26 2004 . GR/04/CT428-455. Colour Transparency. GR/04/CT428-455.
- --- SAB37197 Ground Photograph: Oct 14 1999 . GR/99/CT232 - 235. Colour Negative. GR/99/CT232 - 235.
- --- SAB8471 Bibliographic reference: ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL. 2010. A LAD O'PAIRTS: A DAY CONFERENCE IN MEMORY OF IAIN SHEPHERD. Y. pp.9-12.
Finds (0)
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Record last edited
Aug 4 2025 11:22AM
