Monument record 8599 - Heishival Beag, Barra
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | NL 64185 95805 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL69NW |
| Island | Barra |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
29:Heishival Beag (VN145)
Very embedded foundations of a stone-walled (rectangular) building 6 x 3m with no obvious doorway.
Brannigan & Grattan 1998, 39
VN145 (NL643948*) A rectangular stone-built hut, 6 x 3 m, very embedded but also very badly disturbed and destroyed by rabbit action. Probably an outbuilding of VN144.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 47
*This grid reference is a misprint which puts the site in the sea. It has been wrongly rounded from the grid reference in the Coastal Assessment of NL64189580. At six figures this should be NL642958. RCB 18/04/03
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)
- --- SWE41024 Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & John Grattan. 1998. Coastal Assessment Survey Barra and Vatersay. 1 & 2.
- --- SWE41033 Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster. 2000. From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles .... SEARCH vol 5.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Nov 8 2000 12:00AM
