Monument record 6910 - Bagh an Acair

Summary

Structure; field walls

Location

Grid reference NF 76599 75236 (point)
Map sheet NF77NE
Island North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

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Full Description

Rectilinear structure, lies 35m E of V51 on E end of ridge with outcrop face to S; many details of structure obscured by rubble and nettles; orientated E-W; overall dimensions of c. 6m by 4m over double-faced boulder walls, 1m wide by 0.5m high, with rounded corners; two chambers, the eastern 2.5m by 2m and entered through the N wall; a slight 2.5m by 1.5m external bulge in the N wall might represent some form of outshot or porch construction; western chamber obscured by stone cairn.
Dunwell 1997


Andrew Dunwell, 1998, Vallay Strand Project 1995-7 (Unpublished document). SWE41015.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Andrew Dunwell. 1998. Vallay Strand Project 1995-7.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 16 2000 12:00AM

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