Monument record 8537 - RUBHA CHARNAIN

Summary

Whitehouse

Location

Grid reference NF 72365 02605 (point)
Map sheet NF70SW
Island Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

53.Rubha Charnain
Site Type:Whitehouse
Two stone built end walls of rectangular building, 10 x 6m. The front and back walls were of timber, the collapsed debris of which is still visible. The north wall has a fireplace and chimney.
Branigan and Grattan p.17

A26 (NF724026) House with collapsed timber front and rear walls; end walls of stone, one with chimney.
Branigan and Foster 2000, 12.
[NB Typo in this publication, as reads 'A28' but should be 'A26'. CSB 8/3/2001]


Keith Branigan & John Grattan, 1998, Coastal Assessment Survey Barra and Vatersay (Bibliographic reference). SWE41024.

Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ... (Bibliographic reference). SWE41033.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & John Grattan. 1998. Coastal Assessment Survey Barra and Vatersay. 1 & 2.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster. 2000. From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles .... SEARCH vol 5.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Oct 12 2000 12:00AM

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