Monument record 8051 - Leac Shleamhuinn

Summary

Medieval/ post medieval, Barn

Location

Grid reference Centred NF 78111 14352 (4m by 6m)
Map sheet NF71SE
Island South Uist
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

SU 129:
Orientated from north to south this barn measures 8.4 x 5.5 metres. It has stone and earth core walls, an apsoidal end to the north and a single entrance in the east side of the south end. No internal features can be seen.
Interpretation: Forming part of Baile J this barn is located ca 200 metres to the north of the main concentration of nuildings, but is situated immediately ajacent to extensive areas of cultivation (SU 120 and 131).
Impact Detail: This feature falls entirely within the boundary of the rock extraction site.
(Babtie Group, 1999)


Babtie Group, 2000, Eriskay Causeway Archaeological Sruvey Draft Report (Unpublished document). SWE41018.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Babtie Group. 2000. Eriskay Causeway Archaeological Sruvey Draft Report.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jun 9 2000 12:00AM

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