Monument record 9508 - MY322/325 MINGULAY
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | NL 55976 83965 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL58SE |
| Island | Mingulay |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NB: Two peat dryer sites with same NGR but different descriptions.
MY322 (NL55978396) Peat dryer.
Location: Ridge plateau.
Description: Rectangular, 4.5 x 2.5 m, low mound graded into the hillside to the south-east. A stone facade to the north-west is much disarranged and there are a few stones set along the western side.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 117
MY325 (NL55978396) Peat dryer.
Location: Ridge plateau.
Description: Rectangular, 6.5 x 2.2 m, long structure with stone sides of set and piled rock. A southern facade is composed mainly of single large blocks. The northern end is open and here there are some scattered displaced stones in and around the structure.
Note: Internally badly damaged by burrowing.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 117
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 27 2001 12:00AM
