Site Event/Activity record EWE305 - Outer Hebrides Historical Ecology Project – Archaeological Survey of the MOD Ballistics Range on South Uist

Location

Location MOD Hebrides Range, Iochar Machair, Isle of South Uist
Grid reference NF 7514 4461 (point)
Map sheet NF74SE
Island South Uist
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

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Organisation

University of Maryland

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Not recorded.

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Description

Eight areas comprising of settlement mounds were investigated through a program of test pitting and coring. C-14 dates from recovered samples ranged from the Middle Bronze Age - 18th century. The overall results indicated a series of archaeological sites with multi period insitu deposits.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: G. Hambrecht, M. Efird, V. Hall. 2022. Outer Hebrides Historical Ecology Project – Archaeological Survey. 1.

Related Monuments/Buildings (5)

  • IOCHDAR, SOUTH UIST (Monument)
  • IOCHDAR, SOUTH UIST (Monument)
  • IODCHAR (Monument)
  • IODCHAR (Monument)
  • IODCHAR (Monument)

Record last edited

Feb 13 2024 12:32PM

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