Monument record 9604 - BY44, Berneray, Barra
Summary
Shieling complex
Location
| Grid reference | NL 56515 79825 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL57NE |
| Island | Berneray, Barra |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
BY44: Shieling complex. Platform against hill-slope. Rectangular shieling house, 1.4 x 3.1m, single cell with 0.7m thick stone-faced walls and entrance to the east. Set on a 10m diam. arc of a slightly mounded platform set against the hill-slope. A south entrance in the platform is approached by a ramp.
Branigan & Foster 2000, 136
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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Record last edited
Jan 7 2002 12:00AM
