Monument record 8497 - Bagh an Ackara

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Boat noosts

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Grid reference NF 76247 75354 (point)
Map sheet NF77NE
Island North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

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Three boat noosts can be traced over a length of c. 50m on the foreshore at Bagh an Ackara. They are visible as turf-banked hollows open to the sea, and measure 10m long by 5m wide. The presence of matting and string at the westernmost indicates recent activity.


Andrew Dunwell, 1998, Vallay Strand Project 1995-7 (Unpublished document).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

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  • --- Unpublished document: Andrew Dunwell. 1998.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

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Record last edited

Sep 14 2000 12:00AM

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