Document record MAB59506 - EDNIE
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Summary
While checking out the pipeline from Peterhead to St Fergus (NK04NE0083), the remains of a double circular palisade and a hut stance were uncovered.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NK 0892 5013 (214m by 224m) Location only - Polygon: Intervention Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NK05SE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | St. Fergus |
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
While checking out the pipeline from Peterhead to St Fergus (NK04NE0083), the remains of a double circular palisade and a hut stance were uncovered. The hut overlies part of the palisade. Also slightly to the south the edge of the pipeline trench revealed part of a possible ring ditch.
Period Notes
Radio carbon dates BP: GU-8833 3070+/-55: GU-8834 2675+/-40; GU-8835 3060+40; GU-8863 3180+/-40; GU-8793 3240+/-45; GU-8795 3090+/-50; GU-8794 4630+/-65; GU-8796 3450+/-50; GU-8797 4620+/-45; GU-8798 3360+/-40
STRACHAN, R, 1998, DES., 9-10 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3308.
STRACHAN, R, 1998, ST FERGUS-PETERHEAD PIPELINE:WATCHING BRIEF & EXCAVATION (Bibliographic reference). SAB2352.
STRACHAN, R, 1999, EXCAVATIONS OF NEOLITHIC & BRONZE AGE SITES NEAR P (Bibliographic reference). SAB4799.
STRACHAN, R, 2003, EXCAVATIONS OF NEOLITHIC & BRONZE AGE SITES NEAR PETERHEAD. IN PSAS 133 (2003), 137-171 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1737.
Jun 2 1998 , AAS/98/06/CT, AAS/98/06/CT (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB17011.
Jun 2 1998 , AAS/98/06/G8/9-16, AAS/98/06/G8/9-16 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB17034.
May 28 1998 , AAS/98/05/CT, AAS/98/05/CT (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB17010.
May 28 1998 , AAS/98/05/G7/1-15, AAS/98/05/G7/1-15 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB17009.
Author unknown, n.d., EVENING EXPRESS, 5/6/98 (Bibliographic reference). SAB446.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NK05SE13;
- NRHE Numlink: 131199;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NK05SE0010;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/131199 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (9)
- --- SAB17009 Air-oblique Photograph: May 28 1998 . AAS/98/05/G7/1-15. Black & White. AAS/98/05/G7/1-15.
- --- SAB17010 Air-oblique Photograph: May 28 1998 . AAS/98/05/CT. Colour Transparency. AAS/98/05/CT.
- --- SAB17011 Air-oblique Photograph: Jun 2 1998 . AAS/98/06/CT. Colour Transparency. AAS/98/06/CT.
- --- SAB17034 Air-oblique Photograph: Jun 2 1998 . AAS/98/06/G8/9-16. Black & White. AAS/98/06/G8/9-16.
- --- SAB1737 Bibliographic reference: STRACHAN, R. 2003. EXCAVATIONS OF NEOLITHIC & BRONZE AGE SITES NEAR PETERHEAD. IN PSAS 133 (2003), 137-171. Y.
- --- SAB2352 Bibliographic reference: STRACHAN, R. 1998. ST FERGUS-PETERHEAD PIPELINE:WATCHING BRIEF & EXCAVATION. Y.
- --- SAB3308 Bibliographic reference: STRACHAN, R. 1998. DES.. 9-10.
- --- SAB446 Bibliographic reference: Author unknown. n.d.. EVENING EXPRESS. 5/6/98.
- --- SAB4799 Bibliographic reference: STRACHAN, R. 1999. EXCAVATIONS OF NEOLITHIC & BRONZE AGE SITES NEAR P. Y.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
Aug 26 2024 2:12PM
