Monument record 10035 - VS42 South Vatersay

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Boat-shaped stone setting

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Grid reference NL 64644 94551 (point)
Map sheet NL69SW
Island Vatersay
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

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VS42 (NL646945) Boat-shaped stone setting, 8.3 x 2.5 m, oriented north-south, with 16 stones visible around perimeter. The west side appears to be incorporated into a later, but relict, boundary structure. Excavated in 1995; a report will appear in SEARCH volume 6.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 52


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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Apr 25 2003 2:25PM

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