Monument record 1156 - TRAIGH UDAL, NORTH UIST
Summary
Location
Grid reference | NF 83300 78700 (point) |
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Map sheet | NF87NW |
Island | North Uist |
Parish | NORTH UIST, Western Isles |
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Full Description
NF87NW 15 833 787.
(Area: NF 833 787) Scanty kitchen-midden remains, including pottery, shells, bones and a single flint, have been found on both sides of the rough track leading to the old burying ground (NF87NW 16) on the east edge of Ard a' Bhorain [OS name: Aird a' Mhorain].
E Beveridge 1911.
No trace of any kitchen middens could be found in this area.
Visited by OS (R D) 23 June 1965.
NF 8348 7871. Miss M Harman reports midden material, including sherds of pottery by the track to the cemetery at NF 836 787.
Information from M Harman to Ordnance Survey, 12 April 1978.
Miss Harman donated sherds of iron age pottery from this and a number of other sites on North Uist to NMAS.
Proc Soc Antiq Scot 1979.
Erskine Beveridge, 1911, North Uist: its archaeology and topography, 238 (Bibliographic reference). SWE12876.
PSAS, 1976-7, Proc Soc Antiq Scot, 385, no. 16 (Bibliographic reference). SWE8441.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM