Monument record 1132 - LOCH AN STICER, PORT NAN LONG, NORTH UIST

Summary

Cist burial

Location

Grid reference NF 89380 78030 (point)
Map sheet NF87NE
Island North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NF87NE 16 8938 7803.

(NF 8938 7803) Stone Cist (NR) Containing Human Remains found AD.1840. OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1904)

Stone cist containing human remains found when making a drain in 1840, 24 chains NW of Dun an Sticer (NF87NE 1) and adjacent to the west side of the road to Port nan Long. The cist was formed of flat slabs from 2 to 3ft in length.
Name Book 1878.

No further information.
Visited by OS (N K B) 22 June 1965.


Name Book (County), 1998, Name Books of the Ordnance Survey, Book No. 6, 78 (Unpublished document). SWE4254.

Centre for Field Archaeology, 2005, Coastal Zone Assessment Survey, North Uist (Bibliographic reference). SWE41070.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Centre for Field Archaeology. 2005. Coastal Zone Assessment Survey, North Uist.
  • --- Unpublished document: Name Book (County). 1998. Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 6, 78.

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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