Document record MAB54243 - BOYNE BAY QUARRY
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Summary
A watching brief was carried out by AOC Archaeology in June 2021 during topsoil stripping for quarry extension (see also NJ66NW0024), adjacent to an earlier watching brief in 2019 (NJ66NW0036).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 6098 6584 (189m by 147m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ66NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Fordyce |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
A watching brief was carried out by AOC Archaeology in June 2021 during topsoil stripping for quarry extension (see also NJ66NW0024), adjacent to an earlier watching brief in 2019 (NJ66NW0036). Three features were found possibly relating to post-medieval agricultural activity, consisting of two small pits and a stone filled field drain. No further features of archaeological significance were uncovered.
CGMS, 2019, BOYNDIE BAY QUARRY, BOYNDIE, ABERDEENSHIRE: ARCHAEOLOGICAL WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION, WSI (Bibliographic reference). SAB8018.
AOC ARCHAEOLOGY, 2021, BOYNE BAY QUARRY, ABERDEENSHIRE: ARCHAEOLOGICAL WATCHING BRIEF DATA STRUCTURE REPORT., Watching Brief DSR (Bibliographic reference). SAB8339.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ66NW0038;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SAB8018 Bibliographic reference: CGMS. 2019. BOYNDIE BAY QUARRY, BOYNDIE, ABERDEENSHIRE: ARCHAEOLOGICAL WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION. WSI.
- --- SAB8339 Bibliographic reference: AOC ARCHAEOLOGY. 2021. BOYNE BAY QUARRY, ABERDEENSHIRE: ARCHAEOLOGICAL WATCHING BRIEF DATA STRUCTURE REPORT.. Watching Brief DSR.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 18 2023 10:32AM
