Monument record 9036 - K51 KIESSIMUL

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Kerbed cairn?

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Grid reference NL 66646 99651 (point)
Map sheet NL69NE
Island Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

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K51 (NL666996) Scattered stone blocks 1.6 m diam. on larger mound 3 m diam. with five visible blocks set around perimeter. The soup-bowl profile is reminiscent of kerbed cairns. Prehistoric cairn, possibly kerbed.
Branigan and Foster 2000, 24

[NB 6 fig. grid ref. only, so inaccurate. CSB 5/4/01].


Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ..., 24 (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. 24.

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Apr 5 2001 12:00AM

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