Newburgh, Barns O' Woodside
Barn(S) (Period Unassigned), Carved Stone Ball
Site Name Newburgh, Barns O' Woodside
Classification Barn(S) (Period Unassigned), Carved Stone Ball
Canmore ID 224944
Site Number NO21NW 251
NGR NO 23659 18138
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/224944
- Council Fife
- Parish Abdie
- Former Region Fife
- Former District North East Fife
- Former County Fife
18th century Malt Barns converted into dwelling house in 1898.
(Undated) information in NMRS.
Artefact Recovery (1950)
NO 2365 1813 An irregular carved stone ball with five main knobs, four smaller intermediary knobs and one slighter raised oval. 'Dug up in the Barns of Woodside garden sometime in the late 1950s' by the aunt of Mrs Violet Byars. Maximum dimension 76mm; weight 562g. The stone (identified by Suzanne Miller) is a garnet-mica-schist.
Claimed as treasure trove (TT.04/07) and allocated to Fife Council Museums (St Andrews).
A Saville 2007
