Monument record 8430 - Mealbost, Pabbay Mhor, Lewis

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Cairns within enclosure, possible cemetery, possible settlement

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Grid reference NB 10448 38046 (point)
Map sheet NB13NW
Island Pabbay, Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

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NB 104 380 (approx) Cairn field within probable enclosure. Several stone cairns, sub-rectangular, E-W and N-S aligned. Possible early burial site rather than clearance?
Carol Knott, 7.8.2000

The name of this site, Mealabost, suggests a settlement site of the Norse period. MML 3.9.2000

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Aug 22 2002 12:00AM

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