Preston Mains | Canmore

Field Boundary(S) (Post Medieval)

Site Name Preston Mains

Classification Field Boundary(S) (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 142646

Site Number NT57NE 101

NGR NT 59704 78093

NGR Description Centre

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/142646

Digital Images

DP 163876

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the cursus, enclosure and linear features at Preston Mains, looking N.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/7/2013

DP 163877

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the cursus, enclosure and linear features at Preston Mains, looking W.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/7/2013

DP 163880

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the cursus, enclosure and linear features at Preston Mains, looking NE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/7/2013

DP 281190

Oblique aerial view.

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Historic Environment Scotland

21/6/2018

DP 163873

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the cursus, enclosure and linear features at Preston Mains, looking S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/7/2013

DP 163888

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the cursus and other features at Preston Mains, looking N.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/7/2013

SC 1744950

Oblique aerial view.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1976

DP 163878

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the cursus, enclosure and linear features at Preston Mains, looking W.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/7/2013

DP 163889

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the cursus and other features at Preston Mains, looking W.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/7/2013

DP 163890

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the cursus and other features at Preston Mains, looking SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/7/2013

DP 163892

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the cursus and other features at Preston Mains, looking S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/7/2013

DP 163884

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the cursus and other features at Preston Mains, looking W.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/7/2013

DP 163885

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the cursus and other features at Preston Mains, looking S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/7/2013

DP 163886

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the cursus and other features at Preston Mains, looking E.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/7/2013

DP 163887

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the cursus and other features at Preston Mains, looking NE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

8/7/2013

SC 842744

Preston Mains, oblique aerial view, taken from the SW, centred on the cropmarks of a possible cursus monument and enclosure. A linear cropmark is visible in the bottom left-hand corner of the photograph.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

28/6/1995

SC 1744921

Preston Mains, oblique aerial view, taken from the NW, centred on the cropmarks of a possible cursus monument and enclosure. A linear cropmark is visible in the bottom right-hand corner of the photograph.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

28/6/1995

SC 1744922

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

28/6/1995

Collections

Administrative Areas

Council East Lothian
Parish Prestonkirk
Former Region Lothian
Former District East Lothian
Former County East Lothian

Archaeology Notes

NT57NE 101 from 5976 7827 to 5974 7795.

A linear cropmark has been identified from air photographs (RCAHMSAP 1995) 70m SSW of Preston Mains farmsteading. It is visible from NT c.5975 7817 to NT c.5974 7795, running in a N - S direction for a distance of approximately 235m. It intersects the cropmark of a possible cursus monument (NT57NE 29).

Information from RCAHMS (KB) 6 April 1999

Activities

Note (7 June 2023)

HES Cropmark Rapid Update Project: 2023

The location, classification and period of this site have been reviewed and changed from LINEAR FEATURE (PERIOD UNASSIGNED).

References

External Links

East Lothian Historic Environment Record

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