Monument record 8615 - Rubh an Aiseig, Fuiay
Summary
Circular building
Location
| Grid reference | NF 73819 02108 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF70SW |
| Island | Fuiay, Barra |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
AF7. Rubh an Aiseig
Circular stone structure, 6.1m diam, heavily overgrown by ferns. The well-embedded wall is about 1m wide and there may be an entrance on the south-west, overlooking the small bay below. More likely to be prehistoric than medieval. (FS.19)
Brannigan & Grattan 1998, 46.
Also in Branigan and Foster 2000, 16.
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 15 2000 12:00AM
