Monument record 9762 - C4 Cueir, Barra

Summary

Shieling hut and mound

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Grid reference NF 67747 02950 (point)
Map sheet NF60SE
Island Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

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C4 (NF677029) A 2 m high grassed mound, 12.8 x 11.5 m, with heavily embedded remains of an oval stone and turf hut, 3.3 x 3 m, with an annexe on the south side, 3 x 2.6m. Medieval shieling hut overlying an earlier site?

Brannigan and Foster 2000, 34

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.

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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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Record last edited

Jan 21 2003 3:30PM

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