Monument record 8395 - Rubh a'Charnain Mhoir, North Uist

Summary

Stone structure in exposed coastal section

Location

Grid reference NF 90418 79378 (point)
Map sheet NF97NW
Island North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

5: stone structure. At leat two layers of placed stones (gneiss) seen within sandy peat in exposed coastal section. The sandy peat contained pottery fragments. The sandy peat layer is covered by machair sand. The feature possibly extends for up to 10m along the coast, although section collapse obscures visibility in some places.
Badcock & Webster 1995


Anna Badcock & Dr Jane Webster, 1995, An Archaeological Walkover Survey: Berneray-North Uist Causeway (Unpublished document). SWE41020.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Anna Badcock & Dr Jane Webster. 1995. An Archaeological Walkover Survey: Berneray-North Uist Causeway.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 28 2000 12:00AM

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