Monument record 9863 - G64 Greian, Barra

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Shielings and enclosure

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Grid reference NF 67670 04492 (point)
Map sheet NF60SE
Island Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

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G64 (NF676044) Rectangular enclosure, 24 m square, of stone blocks and boulders, built against a rock face. There is an inturned entrance 1.7 m wide in the west wall, and two built structures against the rock face. One is 2.4 m diam. And the other 3.2 x 1.8 m. Animal enclosure and two shelters type F.

Brannigan and Foster 2000, 40


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

Feb 10 2003 11:17AM

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