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| 1944 |
Born 22 December 1944, Portsmouth.
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Educated Stamford School
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| 1963 |
Appointed as a cartographic draughtsman.
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Petrologist.
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| 1978-1983 |
Diving Officer, Continental Shelf project
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| 1990 |
BGS geo-archaeological coordinator for Scotland
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| 1990-1992 |
Work on Brimstone Hill Fortress, St Kitts, West Indies, under the direction of Victor Smith
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| 1991 |
Part of Kirkdale Archaeology team under Gordon Ewart which carried out archaeological appraisals of Cape Coast and Elmina Castles, Ghana
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| 1992 |
Member of a six-strong Fortress Study Group team in the less exotic surroundings of Holderness in East Yorkshire
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| 1997 |
Took early retirement from BGS and moved to Kirkbuddo, Angus.
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| 1986 |
Elected FSAScot 13th October 1986
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| 1986 |
Elected FSAScot 13th October 1986
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| 1986 |
Elected FSAScot 13th October 1986
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| 2024 |
Died 26th June 2024.”
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Obituaries
Stell, Geoffrey and Caldwell, David. Nigel Allen Ruckley FSAScot. Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Obituary.