Notice of the recent Excavation of an underground Building at Buchaam, Strathdon, on the property of Sir Charles Forbes, Baronet, of Newe and Edinglassie

Arthur Mitchell (Author)


Keywords:
Souterrain, Iron, Ring, Wood, Clay, Animal remains, Meeting notes, Fellow election, Donations, Female antiquarians
Location(s):
Buchaam, Glenkidie, Castle Newe, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Period(s):
Uncertain

Abstract


Arthur Mitchell summarises the excavations at Buchaam and Glenkidie in Aberdeenshire, as related to him by a series of letters from the excavator. The dimensions of each site and the finds from both sites are noted, as is the excavator’s suggestion for how these sites may have been constructed.

 

Meeting notes for 14 April, 1862 are appended.

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Published
30-11-1863
How to Cite
Mitchell, A. (1863). Notice of the recent Excavation of an underground Building at Buchaam, Strathdon, on the property of Sir Charles Forbes, Baronet, of Newe and Edinglassie. Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 4, 436–443. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.004.436.443
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