Document record MAB55960 - ABERDEEN WESTERN PERIPHERAL ROUTE
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Summary
Trial trenching carried out by Headland Archaeology in 2013 following on from geophysical survey (NJ80SW0461) ahead of the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route, recorded a single pit in Trench SL0448.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 8486 0170 (48m by 26m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ80SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Peterculter |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Trial trenching carried out by Headland Archaeology in 2013 following on from geophysical survey (NJ80SW0461) ahead of the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route, recorded a single pit in Trench SL0448. Glass, redware and an iron fragment were recovered and a sample from the fill also contained charcoal. It is most likely modern in date, a stone hole which has filled up with topsoil.
HEADLAND ARCHAEOLOGY, 2014, ABERDEEN WESTERN PERIPHERAL ROUTE LOT 3 - SOUTHERN LEG: ASSESSMENT REPORT ON TRIAL TRENCHING AND SAMPLE EXCAVATIONS., Evaluation report (Bibliographic reference). SAB4451.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ80SW0463;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB4451 Bibliographic reference: HEADLAND ARCHAEOLOGY. 2014. ABERDEEN WESTERN PERIPHERAL ROUTE LOT 3 - SOUTHERN LEG: ASSESSMENT REPORT ON TRIAL TRENCHING AND SAMPLE EXCAVATIONS.. Evaluation report.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Jun 25 2019 10:00AM
