Document record MAB50812 - MANNOCHMORE, THOMSHILL
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Summary
A watching brief was carried out by S Farrell in May 2014 during groundworks for a new house.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 2106 5743 (59m by 30m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Event Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ25NW |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Birnie |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A watching brief was carried out by S Farrell in May 2014 during groundworks for a new house. Although in proximity to the findspot of a Neolithic bowl (NJ25NW0041) and within an area of cropmarks (NJ25NW0023) no archaeological features or finds were revealed. The site has formerly been used for sand and gravel extraction, as shown on the OS 1st and 2nd edition maps.
FARRELL, S, 2014, ARCHAEOLOGICAL WATCHING BRIEF OF A DEVELOPMENT AT SITE WEST OF 24 MANNOCHMORE, THOMSHILL, BY ELGIN, MORAY, WB report (Bibliographic reference). SAB2558.
FARRELL, S, 2014, WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION FOR PROPOSED ARCHAEOLOGICAL WORK AT THOMSHILL, BIRNIE, , WSI (Bibliographic reference). SAB2559.
ARCAHEOLOGY SCOTLAND, 2015, DISCOVERY AND EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND. NEW SERIES, VOLUME 15, 2014, p.134 (Bibliographic reference). SAB5542.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ25NW0072;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SAB2558 Bibliographic reference: FARRELL, S. 2014. ARCHAEOLOGICAL WATCHING BRIEF OF A DEVELOPMENT AT SITE WEST OF 24 MANNOCHMORE, THOMSHILL, BY ELGIN, MORAY. WB report.
- --- SAB2559 Bibliographic reference: FARRELL, S. 2014. WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION FOR PROPOSED ARCHAEOLOGICAL WORK AT THOMSHILL, BIRNIE, . WSI.
- --- SAB5542 Bibliographic reference: ARCAHEOLOGY SCOTLAND. 2015. DISCOVERY AND EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND. NEW SERIES, VOLUME 15, 2014. p.134.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Feb 19 2016 2:38PM
