Document record MAB62306 - PAUL MATTHEW HILL
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Summary
A watching brief was carried out between November 2016 and January 2017 by CFA Archaeology during groundworks prior to the construction of two wind turbines and associated infrastructure.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 7747 6930 (497m by 301m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO76NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Benholm |
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
A watching brief was carried out between November 2016 and January 2017 by CFA Archaeology during groundworks prior to the construction of two wind turbines and associated infrastructure. A fire-pit containing burnt material and some spreads of demolition debris, probably relating to the site of Blinkbonnie farmstead (NO76NE0047), was recorded. A glass bead and two prehistoric flints were also recovered from the topsoil.
CFA ARCHAEOLOGY, 2017, BROTHERTON ESTATE WIND TURBINES, ABERDEENSHRIE: ARCHAEOLOGICAL WATCHING BRIEF, WB (Bibliographic reference). SAB6890.
ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND, 2018, DISCOVERY AND EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND, VOLUME 18, 2017, p. 13 (Bibliographic reference). SAB6463.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- NMR Card Number: NO76NE86;
- NRHE Numlink: 356929;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO76NE0132;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/356929 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (2)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 3 2018 11:52AM
