Find Spot record MAB46919 - WEST HATTON
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Summary
Fieldwalking in 1992 over five fields recorded a number of worked flints.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 8551 0668 (540m by 435m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ80NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Newhills |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Fieldwalking in 1992 over five fields recorded a number of worked flints. The westernmost three (Fields 1, 2 and 5) revealed a sparse scatter on gently sloping land. Finds from Fields 3 and 4 suggested a denser scatter concentrated on a a fairly steep slope which crossed the fields. The finds included a scraper.
KENNY, J, 1992, DISTRIBUTION OF LATE MESOLITHIC AND EARLY NEOLITHIC SITES IN THE DEE VALLEY (Bibliographic reference). SAB1040.
KENNEY, J, 1993, THE BEGINNINGS OF AGRICULTURE IN GREAT BRITAIN: A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT (Bibliographic reference). SAB2784.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ80NE0578;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Dec 31 2025 9:37AM
