Monument record 8150 - Rhuban

Summary

Medieval/ post medieval/ crofting, Dyke

Location

Grid reference Centred NF 78359 12106 (8m by 30m)
Map sheet NF71SE
Island Eriskay
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

E 228:
This stone and turf dyke closes the western end of the valley within which cultivation areas E223 and 224 are located. It is constructed of stone and turf and starts in the north against a south facing cliff face at NF78348 12130. From that point it runs for 25 metres in a south-easterly direction to NF 78358 12107 where it turns and runs for a further 15 metres to the south terminating against a north facing cliff face at NF 78357 12092.
(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Babtie Group, 2000, Eriskay Causeway Archaeological Sruvey Draft Report (Unpublished document).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  • --- Unpublished document: Babtie Group. 2000.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

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jun 16 2000 12:00AM

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