Document record MAB58740 - PITFOUR
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Summary
A watching brief was carried out in 2016 by Cameron Archaeology prior to development within the grounds of Pitfour House (NJ94NE0039).
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9793 4908 (43m by 57m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Event Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ94NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Old Deer |
Type and Period (0)
Full Description
A watching brief was carried out in 2016 by Cameron Archaeology prior to development within the grounds of Pitfour House (NJ94NE0039). No archaeological features were recorded, and the only find was an early green glass wine bottle that is probably associated with the 19th century house.
Period Notes
The bottle is probably associated with the 19th century house.
CAMERON ARCHAEOLOGY, 2016, PITFOUR LAKE, MINTLAW, PETERHEAD, PLOT 4: REPORT ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL WATCHING BRIEF AND DSR, WATCHING BRIEF (Bibliographic reference). SAB6751.
CAMERON ARCHAEOLOGY, 2016, PITFOUR LAKE, MINTLAW, PETERHEAD, PLOT 4: WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION (WSI), WSI (Bibliographic reference). SAB6783.
ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND, 2017, DISCOVERY AND EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND, NEW SERIES, VOLUME 17, 2016, p.21 (Bibliographic reference). SAB6497.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NJ94NE144;
- NRHE Numlink: 354015;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ94NE0165;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/354015 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SAB6497 Bibliographic reference: ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND. 2017. DISCOVERY AND EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND, NEW SERIES, VOLUME 17, 2016. p.21.
- --- SAB6751 Bibliographic reference: CAMERON ARCHAEOLOGY. 2016. PITFOUR LAKE, MINTLAW, PETERHEAD, PLOT 4: REPORT ON ARCHAEOLOGICAL WATCHING BRIEF AND DSR. WATCHING BRIEF.
- --- SAB6783 Bibliographic reference: CAMERON ARCHAEOLOGY. 2016. PITFOUR LAKE, MINTLAW, PETERHEAD, PLOT 4: WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATION (WSI). WSI.
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 30 2019 4:11PM
