Monument record 14501 - Daliburgh

Summary

Settlement mound, structure

Location

Grid reference NF 73564 21335 (point)
Map sheet NF72SW
Island South Uist
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

60: Daliburgh, NF 7356 2133
10m diameter, 1m depth of deposits, surveyed June 1995, pasture/sand blow-out
No pottery. Shell and bone, stone structure. A high mound with a blow-out in its centre. The erosion surface has largely stabilized but the north end is suffering from wind erosion as well as rabbit holes.
Parker Pearson and Sharples


Parker Pearson, M and Sharples, N, Dun Vulan Environs Survey, South Uist (Unpublished document).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  • --- Unpublished document: Parker Pearson, M and Sharples, N. Dun Vulan Environs Survey, South Uist.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Dec 18 2007 9:47AM

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