Monument record 9637 - BY81, Berneray, Barra
Summary
Boat-shaped mound, probably natural
Location
| Grid reference | NL 56334 80305 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL58SE |
| Island | Berneray, Barra |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
BY81: boat-shaped mound. Lower hill-slope to coast. Boat-shaped mound of earth and stone, 4.5m long and 2.5m wide, with a pointed end to the south-west up-slope away from the sea. At the opposite end a stone slab makes a flat end. The stonework is not structured. Most likely a natural colluvial deposit.
Branigan and Foster 2000, 141
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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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 14 2002 12:00AM
