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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
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/67638
![Plan of fermtoun and cultivation remains at Boyken: publication drawing for Inventory of Eastern Dumfriesshire, generated from computer file. Unattributed, [1996].](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/l/DP00252257.jpg)
![Plan of fermtoun and cultivation remains at Boyken: publication drawing for Inventory of Eastern Dumfriesshire, generated from computer file. Unattributed, [1996].](http://i.rcahms.gov.uk/canmore/s/DP00252257.jpg)
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Westerkirk
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Annandale And Eskdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire
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.
