Monument record 1109 - EILEAN NAN CARNAN, NORTH UIST

Summary

Centred at NF 805 615, clearance cairns

Location

Grid reference NF 80500 61500 (point)
Map sheet NF86SW
Island North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

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Full Description

NF86SW 35 centred 805 615.

(Area: NF 805 615) Eilean nan Carnan, opposite Claddach Baleshare, has traces of several cairns, none of them very conspicuous.
E Beveridge 1911.

No traces of any cairns were seen on the island but there are the remains of a few inconspicuous stone clearance heaps, probably the cairns mentioned by Beveridge.
Visited by OS (W D J) 13 June 1965.


Erskine Beveridge, 1911, North Uist: its archaeology and topography, 266 (Bibliographic reference). SWE12876.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Erskine Beveridge. 1911. North Uist: its archaeology and topography. 266.

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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