Aberdeen, 6-8 Castle Terrace
Smithy (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Aberdeen, 6-8 Castle Terrace
Classification Smithy (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) E4
Canmore ID 20016
Site Number NJ90NW 116
NGR NJ 9454 0634
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/20016
- Council Aberdeen, City Of
- Parish Aberdeen
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District City Of Aberdeen
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NJ90NW 116 9454 0634.
NJ 9454 0634, 6-8 Castle Terrace. Medieval pits including a cess pit surrounded by a kerb of large stones packed in clay and levelled on the N side by two horizontal timbers, the sides being lined with a fibrous material, possibly heather. Other medieval levels were truncated by a stone-built metal workshop of the 17th and 18th centuries.
[Location of finds not stated: newspaper references cited].
NMRS, MS/712/83.
The archive from 6-8 Castle Terrace has been catalogued. It consists of manuscripts, drawings and photographic material.
Historic Scotland Archive Project (FO) 1997
