Monument record 9438 - MY250 MINGULAY
Summary
Peat dryer
Location
| Grid reference | NL 56845 84755 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL58SE |
| Island | Mingulay |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
MY250 (NL56848475) Peat dryer.
Location: Hill-top.
Description: Oval, 3.7 x 1.7 m, slight flat mound with a mass of stonework at the southern end forming a facade and as a thinner stone line along the sides. The northern end is open and the mound blends into the hillside.
Note: Active erosion has stripped the peat soil at the southern end in front of the facade.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 114
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
Apr 26 2001 12:00AM
