Angus HER - NO45SE0097 - RAILWAY YARD, FORFAR

Main Details

Primary Reference	NO45SE0097
Name	RAILWAY YARD, FORFAR
NMRS Card No.	NO45SE97
NMRS Numlink	87513
Site Form	Documentary Record Only
Site Condition	Unknown
Details	Site of former railway yard. It is depicted on the OS 2nd edition map and is described on the current map (2006) as mostly redeveloped. The former station lay to the south-west of the site, with goods sheds and a crane to the north and a turntable to the immediate south-east of the former engine shed (see NO45SE0096).
Last Update	07/01/2021

National Grid Reference: NO 4608 5147

Easting: 345600, Northing: 750900

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Date of Compilation

Event Details

Excavations and Surveys

Artefact and Ecofact

Ecofact

Samples
Palynology
Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1	Monument Type 2	Monument Type 3	Order	Probability
STATIONS	RAILWAY	SITE OF	B	100
SHEDS	GOODS	SITE OF	C	100
TURNTABLES		SITE OF	D	100
YARDS	RAILWAY	REMAINS OF	A	100

Google Map for NO45SE0097

National Status

Regional Status

Photo Details

Source	Reference	Photo Type	Film Type	Date
RCM	A/63625/PO (HUME 1974)	Ground	Black & White

Bibliographic Detail

Location

Historic Administrative Area Name	Forfar
Positional Accuracy	Centred at
Buffer Zone	15-20m
Buffer Type	Automated
Capture Scale	Unknown
Spatial Feature Type	Point

Environment

Constraints	Privately owned, access by arrangement - easy access.
Altitude	75
Geology
Topography	Gentle slope
Aspect 1	NW
Aspect 2	Closed
Current Land Use	Disused Railway
Vegetation
Soil Type
Hydrology

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Historic Land Use

Period Details

Period	Order	Probability	Radiocarbon Dates	Date Built	Date of Destruction	Date of Loss
Post-Medieval (from 1560 AD)	A	100

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Maritime Archaeology

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