Monument record 9954 - VN69 North Vatersay
Summary
Location
Grid reference | NL 63378 96176 (point) |
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Map sheet | NL69NW |
Island | Vatersay |
Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
VN69 (NL633962) A low oval cairn, 6.5 x 3.5 m, with a rough kerb of stone blocks, the largest of which are on opposing ends of the north-south axis. Heavily eroded by wind and rain due to its exposed position on the high saddle between Heishival More and Heishival Beg. Prehistoric?
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 44
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.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Mar 20 2003 3:38PM