Building record MAB39734 - NEWTON OF LEYS
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Summary
Extensive remains of pre-'improvement' field system overlain by later 'improvement' period drystone dyke.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 6827 9783 (40m by 40m) Centred at - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO69NE |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire |
| Civil Parish | Banchory Ternan |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Extensive remains of pre-'improvement' field system overlain by later 'improvement' period drystone dyke. At the centre of the complex, to the south side of the power lines, is a possible structure. Presumably, the remains relate to the earlier, pre-'improvement' settlement of the 'New toun'. Information from Forestry Commission.
ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND, 2009, DISCOVERY & EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND, VOL 9, 2008, P.16 (Bibliographic reference). SAB3496.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ASH;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO69NE0078;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB3496 Bibliographic reference: ARCHAEOLOGY SCOTLAND. 2009. DISCOVERY & EXCAVATION IN SCOTLAND, VOL 9, 2008. Y. P.16.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Mar 9 2020 4:41PM
