Scheduled MonumentsScotlandArnbarrow,farmstead and field system 900m NW of
Post-Medieval · Farmstead and field system

Arnbarrow,farmstead and field system 900m NW of

Scotland
HES SM4960
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Farmstead and field system
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Arnbarrow is a post-medieval farmstead and associated field system located approximately 900 metres north-west of its namesake location in Kincardineshire, Scotland. The site represents the physical remains of agricultural settlement and land organisation dating to the post-medieval period, encompassing both the residential and productive elements typical of early modern Scottish farming establishments. The field system demonstrates the historical pattern of land division and cultivation practices employed during this era, whilst the farmstead itself reflects the domestic and agricultural infrastructure of the period. The site is recorded within the Historic Environment Record under the reference HES INSPIRE SM4960.

Arnbarrow,farmstead and field system 900m NW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4960. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Arnbarrow,farmstead and field system 900m NW of?

Arnbarrow is a post-medieval farmstead and associated field system located approximately 900 metres north-west of its namesake location in Kincardineshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4960.

What period does Arnbarrow,farmstead and field system 900m NW of date from?

Arnbarrow,farmstead and field system 900m NW of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a farmstead and field system. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Arnbarrow,farmstead and field system 900m NW of?

Arnbarrow,farmstead and field system 900m NW of is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM4960.

What other scheduled monuments are near Arnbarrow,farmstead and field system 900m NW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kincardine Deer Dyke and settlement S of East Burn of Cardowan (1.2 km), The Ring,enclosed cairn 750m SE of Arnbarrow (1.8 km), Kincardine Deer Dyke and settlements N of Burn of Garrol (2.3 km).

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