Document record MAB62890 - DUNNOTTAR

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Summary

A watching brief was carried out over the excavation of a new section of footpath close to Dunnottar Castle in February 2008.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NO 8783 8399 (55m by 81m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Event Extent
Map sheet NO88SE
Authority Aberdeenshire
Civil Parish Dunnottar

Type and Period (0)

Full Description

A watching brief was carried out over the excavation of a new section of footpath close to Dunnottar Castle in February 2008. The path was machine excavated to depths of 0.6-0.8cm. A small amount of topsoil was removed, but at no point was the level reduced to natural. No archaeological finds or features were evident.


MURRAY, J. C., 2008, Dunnottar Coastal Path watching brief, WB report (Bibliographic reference). SAB4597.

WATCHING BRIEF

ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND, 2009, DISCOVERY & EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND, VOL 9, 2008, p.19 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3496.

Other Statuses/References

  • Authority: ASH;
  • Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO88SE0087;

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Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND. 2009. DISCOVERY & EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND, VOL 9, 2008. Y. p.19.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: MURRAY, J. C.. 2008. Dunnottar Coastal Path watching brief. N. WB report.

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Oct 29 2019 4:47PM

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