Longnewton
Findspot, Animal Remains
Site Name Longnewton
Classification Findspot, Animal Remains
Canmore ID 55404
Site Number NT52NE 15
NGR NT 5790 2732
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/55404
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Ancrum
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Roxburgh
- Former County Roxburghshire
NT52NE 15 5790 2732.
In a field 500m SW of Longnewton Farm, the excavation took place of a draught horse, dated to about 1700 by the character of an associated shoe. Its legs had been broken and burial was in a pit.
I M Smith 1981.
Sbc Note
Visibility: This site has been excavated.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
