Angus HER - NO53SE0004 - KINLOCH STREET, CARNOUSTIE

Main Details

Primary Reference	NO53SE0004
Name	KINLOCH STREET, CARNOUSTIE
NMRS Card No.	NO53SE4
NMRS Numlink	34566
Site Form	Documentary Record Only
Site Condition	Destroyed
Details	Site of a cairn. In 1810 a sandy mound was cleared for the building of the Second Free Church (NO53SE0098). This proved to be a cairn. According to the OS Name Book, fourteen or fifteen skeletons were dug out of the foundations, and some of the neighbouring cottages were paved with the cists. Dr Robert Dickson of Carnoustie, writing in 1878, recorded that thirty cists had been found on the site.
Last Update	28/06/2023

National Grid Reference: NO 5604 3446

Easting: 0, Northing: 0

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Palynology
Ecofact Notes

Monument Types

Monument Type 1	Monument Type 2	Monument Type 3	Order	Probability
BURIALS	HUMAN	REMAINS OF	B	100
CAIRNS		SITE OF	A	100

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Photo Details

Source	Reference	Photo Type	Film Type	Date

Bibliographic Detail

Bib Ref No	Title	Author	Date	Others	Editor	Published	Details	Date M	Date Y
1213							Book No.10, 36

Location

Historic Administrative Area Name	Barry
Positional Accuracy	Centred at
Buffer Zone	15-20m
Buffer Type	Standard
Capture Scale	Unknown
Spatial Feature Type	Polygon: Known Site Extent

Environment

Constraints	Privately owned, access by arrangement - easy access.
Altitude	11
Geology
Topography	Gentle slope
Aspect 1	SSE
Aspect 2	Closed
Current Land Use	Urban
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
Bronze Age (2200 BC - 800 BC)	A	100
Post-Medieval (from 1560 AD)	B	100

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