Monument record 8445 - Ceann nan Clachan

Summary

Structures

Location

Grid reference NF 76975 74075 (point)
Map sheet NF77SE
Island North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

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Full Description

Two structures lie on a knoll in low, boggy ground at Ceann nan Clachan. That to the W is rectilinear and poorly preserved, measuring 9m by 5m over low turf walls 0.3m high. A sub-circular, turf-banked structures lies 2m E of this; measuring 4.5m across over banks 1m wide by 0.5m high, and is entered through a break on its S side. The current OS edition records this site as two conjoined rectilinear structures. They are not recorded on earlier OS editions.


Andrew Dunwell, 1998, Vallay Strand Project 1995-7 (Unpublished document).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  • --- Unpublished document: Andrew Dunwell. 1998.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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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Sep 11 2000 12:00AM

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