Document record MAB57142 - 45-51 SCHOOLHILL, ABERDEEN
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Summary
A watching brief by Aberdeen City Council Archaeological Unit recorded undisturbed layers on top of natural subsoil.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9400 0632 (11m by 14m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ90NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Aberdeen |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A watching brief by Aberdeen City Council Archaeological Unit recorded undisturbed layers on top of natural subsoil. No finds were recovered. During construction work on the frontage of this site within the confines of the medieval burgh, an area 25 x 11m was exposed, of which the front 14m was cellared. At the rear, possible undisturbed layers up to 0.60m deep above the natural subsoil were observed, but no finds recovered.
CSA, 1989, DISCOVERY AND EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND 1989, p.18 (Bibliographic reference). SAB5326.
DENNISON, E, 1997, HISTORIC ABERDEEN: THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF DEVELOPMENT. THE SCOTTISH BURGH SURVEY, p. 63 (Bibliographic reference). SAB4057.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- NMR Card Number: NJ90NW237;
- NRHE Numlink: 76205;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ90NW0232;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/76205 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Mar 23 2022 8:24AM