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Sanday, Newark Farm
Building (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Sanday, Newark Farm
Classification Building (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 3615
Site Number HY74SW 19
NGR HY 720 422
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/3615
- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish Lady
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Orkney
- Former County Orkney
HY74SW 19 720 422.
Immediately behind the farm-house are the foundations of an older dwelling, a lintel stone from whose fire-place bears the date ?1637 and is still preserved in an outhouse.
RCAHMS 1946.
Desk Based Assessment (1999)
The present farm house at Newark lies close to structural remains of an earlier dwelling. A lintel stone, dated ?1637 and said to have come from the fireplace of the older building is preserved in an outbuilding. The site was not inspected on this occasion. Ref.: RCAHMS (1946) #456.
Coastal Zone Assessment Survey, 1999
