Aberdeen City HER - NJ90SE0316 - TULLOS HILL

Main Details

Primary ReferenceNJ90SE0316
NameTULLOS HILL
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Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 2
Details Consumption dyke, recorded by CFA field survey in 2004 9NJ90SE0586). It lies in the flat area below the steep slopes to the summit of the hill. It measures over 100m in length, varying in width between 1m and 3.5m and stands 1m high. Near the north end the dyke includes a structure (NJ90SE0333) in its width. The dyke is cut by a modern track at the north end and may be associated with walls NJ90SE0314 and NJ90SW0693 and , in the south a platform, NJ90SW0703 .
Last Update18/01/2023

National Grid Reference: NJ 9509 0337


Easting: 395189, Northing: 803173

CompilerACU
Date of Compilation13/09/2017

Event Details

Event DateEvent Type
1905 Field Survey

Excavations and Surveys


Artefact and Ecofact


Ecofact

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Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
DYKESCONSUMPTION A100

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Regional Status


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Bibliographic Detail

Bib Ref NoTitleAuthorDateOthersEditorPublishedDetailsDate MDate Y
16859TULLOS HILL, ABERDEEN, WALKOVER SURVEY 2004  Report no. 906  2004

Location

Historic Administrative Area Name Aberdeen
Positional Accuracy Centred at
Buffer Zone 1-5m
Buffer Type Bespoke
Capture Scale 1:1 - 1:500
Spatial Feature Type Polygon: Known Site Extent

Environment

Constraints Privately owned, regularly visited by public, easy access.
Altitude60
Geology 
Topography Gentle slope
Aspect 1NW
Aspect 2 Open
Current Land Use Country Park
Vegetation
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Hydrology 

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Historic Land Use


Period Details

PeriodOrderProbabilityRadiocarbon DatesDate BuiltDate of DestructionDate of Loss
Post-Medieval (from 1560 AD) A90    

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Maritime Archaeology

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