Building record MAB31669 - NEWTON, LINTRATHEN
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Summary
Remains of a farmstead shown on the 1st edition OS map (1865) as Muir of Balintore.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 2925 5740 (320m by 147m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO25NE |
| Civil Parish | Lintrathen |
| Authority | Angus |
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Remains of a farmstead shown on the 1st edition OS map (1865) as Muir of Balintore. It comprises a rectangular compartmented building and an enclosure. The building, which stands detached from the enclosure, measures 34.7 m by 5.5 m over stone wall-footings and is divided into four compartments. The enclosure measures 13 m by 6 m within a ruinous stone wall. It is depicted on the 1st edition OS map, but shown as abandoned on the later 2nd edition. Another building lies 250 m to the east at NO2938 5745. The remains were recorded by walkover survey conducted by Alder Archaeology in October 2020, in advance of proposed woodland creation (NO25NE0079). They comprised a tumbled drystone ruins of a small cluster of buildings.
, (Photograph). SAB25096.
RCAHMS, 1984, [Untitled], 23, No.151 (Bibliographic reference). SAB9318.
ALDER ARCHAEOLOGY, 2020, ARCHAEOLOGICAL WALKOVER SURVEY: MIDDLE COUL, LINTRATHEN, ANGUS, Walkover Survey (Bibliographic reference). SAB7939.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ANG;
- NMR Card Number: NO25NE15;
- NRHE Numlink: 30990;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO25NE0015;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/30990 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (3)
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
Nov 2 2021 4:06PM