Monument record 9759 - B164 Borve valley, Barra

Summary

Mound

Location

Grid reference NF 64746 00851 (point)
Map sheet NF60SW
Island Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

B164 (NF647008) Pronounced mound against a south-west-facing rock face at the edge of the machair. Disturbed soil produced a few scraps of bone, iron slag and handmade pottery. A sample area of this site was excavated, to be published in SEARCH volume 6.

Brannigan and Foster 2000, 33

NB Six figure grid reference only, RCB


Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ... (Bibliographic reference). SWE41033.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- 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 21 2003 3:13PM

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