Monument record 9552 - MY366 Mingulay

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Shelter or shieling on earlier site

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Grid reference NL 55313 81856 (point)
Map sheet NL58SE
Island Mingulay
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

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MY366: shelter. Low plateau. Subrectangular, 3.7 x 1.5m, slighth mound with spaced stones set around the edges except for the north end that is open. This shelter is built off centre on top of a circular, 6m diam., flat platform mound with a few stones set at the eastern edge. It is most likely that this platform is an earlier site.
Branigan & Foster 2000, 121


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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Record last edited

Jun 21 2001 12:00AM

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