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Boyken Burn

Farmstead (Post Medieval)

Site Name Boyken Burn

Classification Farmstead (Post Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Calkin; Boyken Burn 2

Canmore ID 67638

Site Number NY38NW 38

NGR NY 30677 88990

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Westerkirk
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Annandale And Eskdale
  • Former County Dumfries-shire

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Field Visit (January 1981)

Boyken Burn 2 NY 306 889 NY38NW

About 500m W of settlement NY38NW 29 there is a rectangular building (10m by 4.5m internally). It has an outshot (5m by 3m internally) at its W end and is attached to an enclosure (58m by 38m) containing traces of cultivation ridges.

RCAHMS 1981, visited January 1981.

Note (1997)

NY 306 889 NY38NW 38

Listed as farmstead.

RCAHMS 1997.

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