Monument record 8434 - Vallay Strand

Summary

Structures

Location

Grid reference NF 76714 74986 (point)
Map sheet NF77SE
Island North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

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Full Description

Denuded sub-rectangular structure, orientated NE-SW, measuring 5m by 4m over turf banks up to 1m wide and 0.3m high; entrance and internal features not identifiable; possibly a structure of Druim nan Dearcag type; lies 10m from high water mark. Cobble footing of a annular structure, 3.5m across externally, lies c. 4m N of this; walls are c. 0.7m wide and up to 0.3m high. West of these structures, and c. 12m SE of enclosure V96, a c. 30m length of sinous boulder wall can be traced running SW from the high water mark.


Andrew Dunwell, 1998, Vallay Strand Project 1995-7 (Unpublished document). SWE41015.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Andrew Dunwell. 1998. Vallay Strand Project 1995-7.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 12 2000 12:00AM

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