Building record MAB24430 - TRINITY STREET, ABERDEEN
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Summary
Section of a probable Victorian sewer recorded in a watching brief carried out by Aberdeen City Council Archaeological Unit between August 2009 and November 2010 on groundworks/resurfacing works across 10 streets associated with the Green Townscape Heritage Initiative.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9417 0603 (31m by 29m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ90NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Aberdeen |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Section of a probable Victorian sewer recorded in a watching brief carried out by Aberdeen City Council Archaeological Unit between August 2009 and November 2010 on groundworks/resurfacing works across 10 streets associated with the Green Townscape Heritage Initiative. Much of the area uncovered in Trinity Street was disturbed by services, but towards the centre of the road , a brick built feature running north-east to southwest, thought to be the top of a Victorian sewer, was uncovered. The remains were left in place.
ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL ARCHAEOLOGICAL UNIT, 2010, REPORT ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL MONITORING OF THE GREEN TOWNSCAPE HERITAGE INITIATIVE, ABERDEEN CITY CENTRE, WB report (Bibliographic reference). SAB6441.
ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND, 2012, DISCOVERY AND EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND. NEW SERIES, VOLUME 12, 2011, pp.10-11 (Bibliographic reference). SAB5536.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- NMR Card Number: NJ90NW2696;
- NRHE Numlink: 320416;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ90NW1295;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/320416 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SAB5536 Bibliographic reference: ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND. 2012. DISCOVERY AND EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND. NEW SERIES, VOLUME 12, 2011. pp.10-11.
- --- SAB6441 Bibliographic reference: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL ARCHAEOLOGICAL UNIT. 2010. REPORT ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL MONITORING OF THE GREEN TOWNSCAPE HERITAGE INITIATIVE, ABERDEEN CITY CENTRE. WB report.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Apr 9 2019 1:00PM
