Document record MAB58598 - WHITESTONE HILL
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Summary
A small scale excavation was carried out at this site in 1993.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9790 3889 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Intervention Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ93NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Ellon |
Type and Period (0)
Full Description
A small scale excavation was carried out at this site in 1993. Five test pits, up to 3.5m deep, were machine excavated in search of flint-bearing Buchan Ridge Gravel, without success.
SAVILLE, A, 1993, DES : WHITESTONE HILL, 34 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3320.
TEST PITS
SAVILLE, ALAN, 1994, THE DEN OF BODDAM PROJECT: EXCAVATION AND SURVEY ON THE BUCHAN RIDGE GRAVELS, GRAMPIAN REGION, IN 1993. (Bibliographic reference). SAB1716.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ93NE26;
- NRHE Numlink: 80766;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ93NE0039;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/80766 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Jan 29 2016 10:57AM