Building record MAB23947 - RUBISLAW QUARRY
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Summary
Brick-lined tunnel, possibly some form of access road to the quarry NJ90NW0015).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9120 0560 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ90NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Aberdeen |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Brick-lined tunnel, possibly some form of access road to the quarry NJ90NW0015). It was discovered in 1982 during site clearing prior to redevelopment work at Rubislaw quarry. The tunnel measures 3m high, and leads straight to the quarry face; it had been blocked off at the entrance but may have been some form of access road.
Author unknown, , PRESS & JOURNAL, 08/04/82 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1416.
Sep 23 1997 , AAS-97-11-CT20, AAS-97-11-CT20 (Ground Photograph). SAB34873.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- NMR Card Number: NJ90NW124;
- NRHE Numlink: 148062;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ90NW0118;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/148062 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 10 2020 10:48AM
