Monument record 9591 - BY22, Berneray

Summary

Enclosure and shelter

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Grid reference NL 55914 79685 (point)
Map sheet NL57NE
Island Berneray, Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

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BY22: Complex of shelter and enclosure. Bottom of wouthern slope of Mulliach a Lusgan. Oval enclosure with shelter centrally placed.
BY22a: shelter, oval mound, 4 x 3m, with oval single cell, 3.3 x 2.3m, ring of stone in size range 0.5-1.2m set vertically
BY22b: enclosure, subrectangular, 65 x 24m, enclosure walled with stones up to 1.9m in size set on edge.
Branigan & Foster 2000, 134


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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Jan 3 2002 12:00AM

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