Monument record 8765 - SY97 SANDRAY
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | NL 64135 92294 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL69SW |
| Island | Sandray |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
SY97 (NL64129229) Complex of two shelters.
Location: Lower-slope plateau overlooking dyke.
Description: Two oval cojoined shelters using large stone blocks.
Note: Stones 0.5 - 1 m range could be rebuild from earlier monument.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 75
SY97a (NL64129229) Shelter.
Location: As above.
Description: Oval single cell, 4 x 3 m, built with large blocks 0.5 - 0.7 m.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 75
SY97b (NL64129229) Shelter.
Location: As above.
Description: Oval single cell, 3.5 x 3 m, built with large blocks 0.5 - 1 m, possibly as an annex to (a), or the standing remains of an earlier structure.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 75
Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ... (Bibliographic reference). SWE41033.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE41033 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
Mar 27 2001 12:00AM
