Monument record 1096 - CNOC NAN AINGEAL, CARINISH, NORTH UIST
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | NF 81800 60520 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF86SW |
| Island | North Uist |
| Parish | NORTH UIST, Western Isles |
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Full Description
NF86SW 22 8180 6052.
(Name: NF 8180 6049) Cnoc nan Aingeal is a natrual hillock of no particular shape, 300 yards NE of Teampull na Trionaid (NF86SW 24), bearing the remains of a cairn upon its north summit.
E Beveridge 1911.
There is a small mutilated grass-covered stony mound at NF 8180 6052, on top of Cnoc nan Aingeal. It is 4.8m in diameter and 0.8m high, with possible traces of kerbing on its SE side.
It is possibly a small cairn but it is located in an area of extensive cultivation.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (W D J) 1 July 1965.
Erskine Beveridge, 1911, North Uist: its archaeology and topography, 289 (Bibliographic reference). SWE12876.
RCAHMS, 1928, The RCAHMCS 9th Report & Inventory: Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles, 72, No. 221 (Bibliographic reference). SWE5587.
Centre for Field Archaeology, 2005, Coastal Zone Assessment Survey, North Uist (Bibliographic reference). SWE41070.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SWE12876 Bibliographic reference: Erskine Beveridge. 1911. North Uist: its archaeology and topography. 289.
- --- SWE41070 Bibliographic reference: Centre for Field Archaeology. 2005. Coastal Zone Assessment Survey, North Uist.
- --- SWE5587 Bibliographic reference: RCAHMS. 1928. The RCAHMCS 9th Report & Inventory: Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles. 72, No. 221.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
