Monument record 14508 - Boisdale

Summary

Settlement mound

Location

Grid reference NF 73640 17389 (point)
Map sheet NF71NW
Island South Uist
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

70: Boisdale, NF 7354 1738
c.45m diameter, 3m depth of deposits, surveyed June 1995, ruined chapel and cemetery.
No pottery. No finds. No ground disturbance and none of the burials are recent. Presumably this prominent mound is artificial and an ancient settlement site.
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Parker Pearson, M and Sharples, N, Dun Vulan Environs Survey, South Uist (Unpublished document).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  • --- Unpublished document: Parker Pearson, M and Sharples, N. Dun Vulan Environs Survey, South Uist.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Dec 18 2007 11:05AM

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