Document record MAB58854 - OVERTON OF AUCHNAGATT
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Summary
A cremation cemetery was uncovered during a watching brief of the St-Fergus - Inverurie gas pipeline.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9095 4030 (175m by 186m) Centred at - Polygon: Intervention Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ94SW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | New Deer |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
A cremation cemetery was uncovered during a watching brief of the St-Fergus - Inverurie gas pipeline. It was subsequently excavated. The remains of 7-9 urns containing cremated bones were recovered. Many of the urns had suffered rim and base damage from previous agricultural ploughing over the years.
Author unknown, , PRESS & JOURNAL, 10/7/01 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1416.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ94SW0038;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB1416 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. . PRESS & JOURNAL. 10/7/01.
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Aug 26 2024 2:13PM
