Monument record 14409 - South Bornish 15, South Uist

Summary

Very large settlement mound

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Grid reference Centred NF 72224 29386 (75m by 62m)
Map sheet NF72NW
Island South Uist
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

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15: South Bornish, NF 7224 2940
c. 60m dia, c. 6m deep, surveyed June 1993, June 1994, pasture
scarce Middle Iron Age pottery (rim decorated with wide insiced horizontal zig-zag and dots), shell and bone.
A rim sherd which can be matched in the Dun Mor Vaul assemblage (Sollas A). This is a very large mound.
Parker Pearson and Sharples


Parker Pearson, M and Sharples, N, Dun Vulan Environs Survey, South Uist (Unpublished document). SWE41170.

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  • --- Unpublished document: Parker Pearson, M and Sharples, N. Dun Vulan Environs Survey, South Uist.

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Record last edited

Dec 4 2007 3:55PM

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