Monument record 1256 - DRUIM NA H'UAMH, BURRIVAL, NORTH UIST

NF96SW 4 9153 6147.

(NF 9153 6147) Cave (NAT)
OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1904)

Druim na h-Uamh, SE of Burrival, where there is a large cave with evidence of former occupation. The entrance facing S, is 8ft 6" wide and about the same height penetrating the rock for a depth of c.13 yards contracting to half these dimensions at its inner end. An accumulated depth of c.2ft of soil on the floor contained pottery, charred bones, ashes, shells, etc.
E Beveridge 1911.

The cave is as described above, but no trace of habitation was found. Visited by OS (N K B) 13 June 1965.

Erskine Beveridge, 1911, North Uist: its archaeology and topography, 111 (Bibliographic reference). SWE12876.

RCAHMS, 1928, The RCAHMCS 9th Report & Inventory: Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles, 92, No. 284 (Bibliographic reference). SWE5587.