Monument record 8144 - Rhuban
Summary
Neolithic/ Bronze Age, Cairn
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NF 78326 12196 (5m by 5m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF71SE |
| Island | Eriskay |
| Parish | SOUTH UIST, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
E 222:
Located to the east of cairn E 221 and to the south-west of cairn E 216, this feature in the largest of the three kerbed cairns recorded in the area. Also located on a prominent knoll on the north facing slopes of Rhuban, it measures 5 metres in diameter and has a convincing kerb of stones more than 0.3 metres in length for all of its circumference except for 1 metre on the south side.
(Babtie Group, 1999)
Babtie Group, 2000, Eriskay Causeway Archaeological Sruvey Draft Report (Unpublished document). SWE41018.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE41018 Unpublished document: Babtie Group. 2000. Eriskay Causeway Archaeological Sruvey Draft Report.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jun 15 2000 12:00AM
