Document record MAB57631 - PROVOST SKENE'S HOUSE
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Summary
A watching brief was carried out by Aberdeen City Council Archaeological Unit/Cameron Archaeology in November-December 2011 during excavation of service trenches to Provost Skene's House (NJ90NW0014).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9420 0638 (32m by 19m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ90NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Aberdeen |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A watching brief was carried out by Aberdeen City Council Archaeological Unit/Cameron Archaeology in November-December 2011 during excavation of service trenches to Provost Skene's House (NJ90NW0014). Trenches 1 and 3 contained no archaeological features of artefacts. Trench 2 was excavated without monitoring, but the excavators reported that 'an original slate floor' had been observed at its base and left in-situ.
CAMERON ARCHAEOLOGY, 2012, REPORT ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL MONITORING AT PROVOST SKENE'S HOUSE, GUESTROW, ABERDEEN, WB report (Bibliographic reference). SAB6893.
ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND, 2013, DISCOVERY AND EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND, NEW SERIES, VOLUME 13, 2012, p. 11 (Bibliographic reference). SAB5487.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- NMR Card Number: NJ90NW52;
- NRHE Numlink: 20175;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ90NW1239;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/20175 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Apr 9 2019 11:12AM
