Monument record 8706 - L23 LOCH OBE

Summary

SHELTER TYPE A

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Grid reference NF 70625 00444 (point)
Map sheet NF70SW
Island Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

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L23 (NF706004) Semi-circular setting of four stone blocks, 2.3 m wide and a metre deep. The tallest block is 0.7 m, and the open side faces south. Probably a shelter type A.
Branigan and Foster 2000, 18

[NB 6 fig. grid ref. only, so inaccurate. CSB 21/03/01].


Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ..., 18 (Bibliographic reference). SWE41033.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster. 2000. From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles .... SEARCH vol 5. 18.

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2001 12:00AM

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