Cropmark record MAB65260 - NEWBARNS SMITHY
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Summary
Cropmarks of enclosures, field systems and pits.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NO 6817 4919 (341m by 271m) Centred at - Point |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NO64NE |
| Civil Parish | Inverkeilor |
| Authority | Angus |
Type and Period (4)
Full Description
Cropmarks of enclosures, field systems and pits. Recorded by J Dewar in 1976 and subsequently by the RCAHMS. Partly excavated by CFA in a 2nd season of trial excavation in September 1999.
Radiocarbon dates: AA-47741 (GU-9745), D120, Hordeum sp, 1150+/-60 BP, calibrated to 720-1020 AD ; AA-47742 (GU-9746), D120, Hordeum sp, 1145+/-55 BP, calibrated to 770-1020 AD ; AA-47741, AA-47742, D120, combine, Hordeum sp, 1147+/-41 BP, calibrated to 770-990 AD ; AA-47743 (GU-9747), D123, Hordeum sp, 1180+/-50 BP, calibrated to 710-990 AD ; AA-47744 (GU-9748), D123, Hordeum sp, 1145+/-45 BP, calibrated to 770-990 AD ; AA-47745 (GU-9749), D127, Hordeum sp, 1215+/-45 BP, calibrated to 680 -950AD ; AA-47746 (GU-9750), D127, Hordeum sp, 1095+/-60 BP, calibrated to 770 - 1030 AD ; AA-47745, AA-47746, D127 combine, Hordeum sp, 1172+/-36 BP, calibrated to 770-980 AD ; AA-47747 (GU-9751), D174, Hordeum sp, 1100+/-50 BP, calibrated to 780-1030 AD ; AA-47748 (GU-9752), D174, Hordeum sp, 1085+/-45 BP, calibrated to 870-1030 AD
AN/3521-3 (1978), AN/3521-3 (1978) (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB26708.
AN/4511-7/CN (Dewar 1976), AN/4511-7/CN (Dewar 1976) (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB26709.
AN/4711-4 (1981), AN/4711-4 (1981) (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB26710.
AN/5493-5 (1982), AN/5493-5 (1982) (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB26711.
B/05399 (1988), B/05399 (1988) (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB27176.
B/05400-3 (1988), B/05400-3 (1988) (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB26712.
RCAHMS, 1978, [Untitled], 18, No.115 (Bibliographic reference). SAB7714.
POLLOCK, D, 1987, THE LUNAN VALLEY PROJECT: MEDIEVAL RURAL SETTLEMENT IN ANGUS. IN PSAS 115 (1985) 357-399, PSAS 115, 357-99 (Bibliographic reference). SAB1486.
McGILL, C, 1999, NEWBARNS. CFA REPORT NO. 500, REPORT (Bibliographic reference). SAB2830.
TRIAL TRENCHING
MCGILL, C., 2004, EXCAVATIONS OF CROPMARKS AT NEWBARNS NEAR INVERKEILOR, ANGUS (Bibliographic reference). SAB4700.
Jul 5 1994 , C 27695-7,9, C 27695-7,9 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB22113.
Jul 8 1996 , C 72265, C 72265 (Air-oblique Photograph). SAB22114.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ANG;
- NMR Card Number: NO64NE26;
- NRHE Numlink: 35403;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NO64NE0026;
External Links (1)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/35403 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (12)
- --- SAB1486 Bibliographic reference: POLLOCK, D. 1987. THE LUNAN VALLEY PROJECT: MEDIEVAL RURAL SETTLEMENT IN ANGUS. IN PSAS 115 (1985) 357-399. PSAS 115, 357-99.
- --- SAB22113 Air-oblique Photograph: Jul 5 1994 . C 27695-7,9. Black & White. C 27695-7,9.
- --- SAB22114 Air-oblique Photograph: Jul 8 1996 . C 72265. Black & White. C 72265.
- --- SAB26708 Air-oblique Photograph: AN/3521-3 (1978). Black & White. AN/3521-3 (1978).
- --- SAB26709 Air-oblique Photograph: AN/4511-7/CN (Dewar 1976). Colour Negative. AN/4511-7/CN (Dewar 1976).
- --- SAB26710 Air-oblique Photograph: AN/4711-4 (1981). Black & White. AN/4711-4 (1981).
- --- SAB26711 Air-oblique Photograph: AN/5493-5 (1982). Black & White. AN/5493-5 (1982).
- --- SAB26712 Air-oblique Photograph: B/05400-3 (1988). Black & White. B/05400-3 (1988).
- --- SAB27176 Air-oblique Photograph: B/05399 (1988). Black & White. B/05399 (1988).
- --- SAB2830 Bibliographic reference: McGILL, C. 1999. NEWBARNS. CFA REPORT NO. 500. REPORT.
- --- SAB4700 Bibliographic reference: MCGILL, C.. 2004. EXCAVATIONS OF CROPMARKS AT NEWBARNS NEAR INVERKEILOR, ANGUS.
- --- SAB7714 Bibliographic reference: RCAHMS. 1978. [Untitled]. 18, No.115.
Finds (0)
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Record last edited
Jun 30 2026 3:05PM
