Monument record 9631 - BY75, Berneray, Barra

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Enclosure

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Grid reference NL 56215 80237 (point)
Map sheet NL58SE
Island Berneray, Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

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BY75: Enclosure. Lower midslope. Irregular (zig-zags in places) to rectangular enclosure using some large single orthostats 1.1-1.9m in size taken from chamber tomb BY76. The enclosure uses the dismantled tomb as a turning corner point. Cut by lighthouse road.
Branigan & Foster 2000, 141


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 14 2002 12:00AM

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