Monument record 14240 - Missader, Taransay, Harris
Summary
Midden below St Keith's Chapel, and eroding cemetery
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 03009 99094 (19m by 19m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG09NW |
| Island | Taransay |
| Parish | HARRIS, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Midden(002)
In the shore below the foundations of St Keith's Chapel, erosion had exposed several set stones and a midden containing shell, bones and pottery sherds below topsoil this may indicate that the chapel was built on or close to the site of an earlier domestic structure.
Cook, 2006,4
2005, Taransay, Summer 2005 (Unpublished document). SWE41167.
Martin Cook, AOC Archaeology, 2006, St Taran's and St Keith's Chapels, Taransay, Western Isles (Article in serial). SWE41132.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Mar 9 2007 3:16PM
