Monument record 14458 - Kildonan, South Uist

Summary

Settlement mound

Location

Grid reference NF 72654 28806 (point)
Map sheet NF72NW
Island South Uist
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

21. Kildonan, South Uist. NF 7265 2880
c.10m diameter, 0.3m depth of deposits. Surveyed June 1993, June 1994. Land ploughed in 1993, pasture in 1994.
No pottery. Struck flake (grey, igeous), shell and bone (some bone kept). Presumably Neo/EBA. This site and Kildonan 19 are probably those referred to in RCAHMS records as Sligeanach Kildonan NF 726 286. Settlement; middens; small finds.
Parker Pearson and Sharples

NB. In entry for Site 19 (SMR no. 14456) it is stated that it is Site 20, not Site 21, that is mentioned with Site 19 in the RCAHMS as Sligeanach Kildonan. R Barrowman 14 Dec 07.


Parker Pearson, M and Sharples, N, Dun Vulan Environs Survey, South Uist (Unpublished document).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

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Parker Pearson, M and Sharples, N. Dun Vulan Environs Survey, South Uist.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Dec 14 2007 9:14AM

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