Monument record 8888 - PY80 PABBAY
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | NL 60416 87585 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL68NW |
| Island | Pabbay, Barra |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
PY80 (NL60418758) Shieling complex.
Location: Inside dyke.
Description: Arc of drystone walling butted to rock face of dyke forms animal pen with a small rectangular single-cell shelter butted to dyke face and east wall of pen.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 88
PY80a (NL60418758) Enclosure.
Location: As above.
Description: Arc, diam. 4 m, of drystone walling, several courses, 0.4-0.7 m, high, with an entrance to south is butted to the north dyke rock face.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 88
PY80b (NL60418758) Shelter.
Location: As above.
Description: Rectangular, 3 x 1.5 m, rectangular drystone single cell standing several courses high up to 0.7 m and butted to the dyke rock face to the north and the enclosure wall to the west.
Note: No entrance provided.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 88
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 30 2001 12:00AM
