TREE-RING DATING OF OAK TIMBERS FROM AYDON CASTLE, CORBRIDGE, NORTHUMBERLAND

Author(s): C Groves, J Hillam

Tree-ring analysis of ten timbers from the roof of the kitchen range at Aydon Castle produced a chronology spanning the period AD1424-1543. The timbers were felled in the winter/early spring of 1543/1544 during major alterations to the castle.

Report Number:
42/1991
Series:
AML Reports (New Series)
Pages:
10
Keywords:
Dendrochronology

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