Monument record 2327 - BARRA

Summary

NL6560 9785 to NL6585 9790, docks and other structures associated with herring fisheries

Location

Grid reference NL 65600 97850 (point)
Map sheet NL69NE
Island Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NL69NE 48 6560 9785

C3:(NL6560 9785 to 6585 9790) Docksides and foundations of early 20th century herring fisheries, gradually crumbling, but no threat from erosion at present.
K Branigan, D Gilbertson and P Foster; NMRS MS/595/6

19. Castle Bay (K3)
Site type: docksides etc
Further docksides and foundations connected with the late 19th-early 20th century herring fisheries.
Branigan and Grattan 1998, 24

Also in Branigan and Foster 2000, 23


Keith Branigan & John Grattan, 1998, Coastal Assessment Survey Barra and Vatersay, 24 (Bibliographic reference). SWE41024.

Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ..., 23 (Bibliographic reference). SWE41033.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & John Grattan. 1998. Coastal Assessment Survey Barra and Vatersay. 1 & 2. 24.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster. 2000. From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles .... SEARCH vol 5. 23.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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