Monument record 6826 - Barvas
Summary
Cist burial? or more probably settlement remains
Location
| Grid reference | NB 34947 51732 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB35SW |
| Island | Lewis |
| Township | Barvas, Barvas, Western Isles |
| Parish | BARVAS, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Surrounding Land Status code - A Recommended Action - Monitor, survey, excavate (?) Burgess & Church 1997
Two edge set stones at right angles to each other, forming a rectangle measuring around 0.9m by 0.6m and up to 0.3m. The site sits on the edge of an eroding buried soil. Cook 1999, 12
Burgess, Christopher & Church, Michael, 1997, Coastal Erosion Assessment, Lewis. A Report for Historic Scotland (Bibliographic reference). SWE41000.
Murray Cook, 1999, Machair erosion survey of Barvas Sands, Isle of Lewiis, the Outer Hebrides (Unpublished document). SWE41012.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (5)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (3)
Record last edited
Dec 10 2002 11:33AM
