Document record MAB58507 - MENIE LINKS
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Summary
A test pit evaluation was carried out by Headland Archaeology in 2010 along the line of a four drains for golf course development (for evaluation along a fifth drain see NJ92SE0147) Two bipolar flint cores and a flake were recovered from one test pit (TP31), but no other artefacts recovered.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9895 2094 (309m by 326m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ92SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Belhelvie |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A test pit evaluation was carried out by Headland Archaeology in 2010 along the line of a four drains for golf course development (for evaluation along a fifth drain see NJ92SE0147) Two bipolar flint cores and a flake were recovered from one test pit (TP31), but no other artefacts recovered. Test pit TP21 was cut across the line of a storm beach recorded during previous fieldwork confirming that this had been formed as the result of sea erosion.
HEADLAND ARCHAEOLOGY, 2010, GOLF COURSE AND RESORT DEVELOPMENT, MENIE ESTATE; REPORT ON TEST PITS ALONG LINES OF DEEP DRAINS ON THE GOLF COURSE, Test pitting report (Bibliographic reference). SAB4385.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ92SE0148;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB4385 Bibliographic reference: HEADLAND ARCHAEOLOGY. 2010. GOLF COURSE AND RESORT DEVELOPMENT, MENIE ESTATE; REPORT ON TEST PITS ALONG LINES OF DEEP DRAINS ON THE GOLF COURSE. Test pitting report.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2020 12:16PM