Document record MAB56194 - ABERDEEN WESTERN PERIPHERAL ROUTE
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Summary
A sub-circular pit recorded in trial trenching by Headland Archaeology in 2013 (see NJ81SE0641) ahead of the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 8608 1436 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ81SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Newhills |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A sub-circular pit recorded in trial trenching by Headland Archaeology in 2013 (see NJ81SE0641) ahead of the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route. It measured 0.5m by 0.46m and 0.08m in depth, and contained abundant charcoal fragments. It was interpreted as the remains of a shallow pit containing material from a burning event.
HEADLAND ARCHAEOLOGY, 2014, ABERDEEN WESTERN PERIPHERAL ROUTE/BALMEDIE-TIPPERTY LOT 2 - NORTHERN LEG: REPORT -TRIAL TRENCHING AND SAMPLE EXCAV. (VOLS 1-3) (Bibliographic reference). SAB4452.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ81SE0659;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB4452 Bibliographic reference: HEADLAND ARCHAEOLOGY. 2014. ABERDEEN WESTERN PERIPHERAL ROUTE/BALMEDIE-TIPPERTY LOT 2 - NORTHERN LEG: REPORT -TRIAL TRENCHING AND SAMPLE EXCAV. (VOLS 1-3).
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Sep 2 2019 2:32PM
