diff --git a/libs/ardour/ardour/location.h b/libs/ardour/ardour/location.h
index 3e703fd3d4..0cbea5c356 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/ardour/location.h
+++ b/libs/ardour/ardour/location.h
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ public:
 		IsXrun = 0x400,
 		IsCueMarker = 0x800,
 		IsSection = 0x1000,
+		IsScene = 0x2000
 	};
 
 	Location (Session &);
@@ -125,6 +126,7 @@ public:
 	bool is_skipping() const { return (_flags & IsSkip) && (_flags & IsSkipping); }
 	bool is_xrun() const { return _flags & IsXrun; }
 	bool is_section() const { return _flags & IsSection; }
+	bool is_scene() const { return (bool) _scene_change && _flags & IsScene; }
 	bool matches (Flags f) const { return _flags & f; }
 
 	/* any range with start < end  -- not a marker */
@@ -274,6 +276,7 @@ public:
 	bool clear_ranges ();
 
 	bool clear_cue_markers (samplepos_t start, samplepos_t end);
+	bool clear_scene_markers (samplepos_t start, samplepos_t end);
 
 	void cut_copy_section (timepos_t const& start, timepos_t const& end, timepos_t const& to, SectionOperation const op);
 
diff --git a/libs/ardour/enums.cc b/libs/ardour/enums.cc
index ec7764a498..84f872f8ce 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/enums.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/enums.cc
@@ -612,6 +612,7 @@ setup_enum_writer ()
 	REGISTER_CLASS_ENUM (Location, IsXrun);
 	REGISTER_CLASS_ENUM (Location, IsCueMarker);
 	REGISTER_CLASS_ENUM (Location, IsSection);
+	REGISTER_CLASS_ENUM (Location, IsScene);
 	REGISTER_BITS (_Location_Flags);
 
 	REGISTER_CLASS_ENUM (Track, NoFreeze);
diff --git a/libs/ardour/location.cc b/libs/ardour/location.cc
index 7e1404e27d..f05585c84c 100644
--- a/libs/ardour/location.cc
+++ b/libs/ardour/location.cc
@@ -801,6 +801,11 @@ Location::set_scene_change (std::shared_ptr<SceneChange>  sc)
 {
 	if (_scene_change != sc) {
 		_scene_change = sc;
+		if (_scene_change) {
+			_flags = Flags (_flags | IsScene);
+		} else {
+			_flags = Flags (_flags & ~IsScene);
+		}
 		_session.set_dirty ();
 		emit_signal (Scene); /* EMIT SIGNAL */
 	}
@@ -2046,6 +2051,60 @@ Locations::clear_cue_markers (samplepos_t start, samplepos_t end)
 	return removed_at_least_one;
 }
 
+bool
+Locations::clear_scene_markers (samplepos_t start, samplepos_t end)
+{
+	TempoMap::SharedPtr tmap (TempoMap::use());
+	Temporal::Beats sb;
+	Temporal::Beats eb;
+	bool have_beats = false;
+	vector<Location*> r;
+	bool removed_at_least_one = false;
+
+	{
+		Glib::Threads::RWLock::WriterLock lm (_lock);
+
+		for (LocationList::iterator i = locations.begin(); i != locations.end(); ) {
+
+			if ((*i)->is_scene()) {
+				Location* l (*i);
+
+				if (l->start().time_domain() == AudioTime) {
+					samplepos_t when = l->start().samples();
+					if (when >= start && when < end) {
+						i = locations.erase (i);
+						r.push_back (l);
+						continue;
+					}
+				} else {
+					if (!have_beats) {
+						sb = tmap->quarters_at (timepos_t (start));
+						eb = tmap->quarters_at (timepos_t (end));
+						have_beats = true;
+					}
+
+					Temporal::Beats when = l->start().beats();
+					if (when >= sb && when < eb) {
+						r.push_back (l);
+						i = locations.erase (i);
+						continue;
+					}
+				}
+				removed_at_least_one = true;
+			}
+
+			++i;
+		}
+	} /* end lock scope */
+
+	for (auto & l : r) {
+		removed (l); /* EMIT SIGNAL */
+		delete l;
+	}
+
+	return removed_at_least_one;
+}
+
 void
 Locations::start_domain_bounce (Temporal::DomainBounceInfo& cmd)
 {