Monument record 9904 - VN13 North Vatersay

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Oval hut

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Grid reference NL 62041 96942 (point)
Map sheet NL69NW
Island Vatersay
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

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VN13 (NL619969) Oval stone structure, 7 x 5.5 m, very heavily embedded, on a small hillock. The wall is about 0.7 m wide and on the side curve ten stones are set upright. An entrance is most likely on the north or east. Oval hut, possibly prehistoric.

Brannigan and Foster 2000, 41


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 18 2003 2:45PM

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