Monument record 1220 - AN CORRAN, BORERAY

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Cist burial

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Grid reference NF 85800 80200 (point)
Map sheet NF88SE
Island Boreray, North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

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NF88SE 12 858 802.

Human bones were noticed in a cist, comprised of two upright slabs with a third on top, and filled with earth and roots. The site was in a dune on the shore and had recently been partly eroded by the sea. Found by Mr MacDonald.
D Serjeantson 1980.


D Serjeantson, 1980, Discovery and Excavation, Scotland, 43 (Bibliographic reference). SWE13488.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: D Serjeantson. 1980. Discovery and Excavation, Scotland. 43. 43.

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Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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