Monument record 9529 - MY342, Mingulay

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Two shelters or shielings

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Grid reference NL 55455 82093 (point)
Map sheet NL58SE
Island Mingulay
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

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MY342: Complex of two shelters. Lower-valley hill-slope. Two shelters set on a revetted platform of an earlier site.
MY342a: Shelter. circular, 2m diam., single cell of piled stones wicdely open to the south-west. This could be a wind-break.
MY342b: Shelter. Circular, wm diam., single cell formed by a wall of double stone thickness with a south entrance.
Brannigan & Foster 2000, 118


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

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Jun 19 2001 12:00AM

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