
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Newark Bay as Building(s) (period Unknown), Burial(s) (period Unknown), Cemetery (bronze Age)(possible), Chapel (medieval), Cremation (bronze Age), Estate Building(s) (post Medieval), Human Remains(s) (period Unknown), Inhumation(s) (period Unknown), Vessel (bronze Ag. The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bronze Age cremation burial and possible cemetery; significant for its contribution to understanding early burial practices in the region.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
NewarkBurial Ground (early Medieval), Carved Stone (pictish), Chapel (10th Century), Lairds House (16th Century), Man-made underground passage(s) (prehistoric) · 24 yd
Newark HouseOld home or work place · 139 yd
Drain on the beachBeach · 268 yd
Boulder storm beach and wave-cut platformBeach · 603 yd
QuoysSettlement (norse) · 947 yd
Little FeaFarmstead (post Medieval), Horse Engine (post Medieval) · 1620 yd
Deerness DistilleryHeritage attraction · 1.6 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.6 mi
BreckanNo Class (event) (period Unknown) · 2.4 mi
Covenanters' Memorial, DeernessHeritage place · 2.7 mi
Summit ridge on Island of CopinsayIsland · 3.0 mi
Horse of CopinsayIslet · 3.0 miOther information
Photo: N Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0