Monument record 14703 - Loch Beinn a' Charra, Stoneybridge, South Uist

Summary

Possible crannog

Location

Grid reference NF 77241 31248 (point)
Map sheet NF73SE
Island South Uist
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

2. Loch Beinn a' Charra
Artificial island
NF 77246 31252

Visible on aerial photographs and located on the SW side of Loch Bhein a Charra is what appears to be an artificial island that is attached to the shore by a narrow causeway. The artificial island may contain the remains of a crannog or dun and measures approximately 15m in diameter. Visible on aerial photographs around the perimeter of the island are what appear to be fairly large stones
Shaw 2007, 1-14


Claire Shaw, Jacobs, 2007, Stoneybridge Water Mains Renewal Archaeological Desk-based Assessment and Walkover Survey (Unpublished document). SWE41180.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Claire Shaw, Jacobs. 2007. Stoneybridge Water Mains Renewal Archaeological Desk-based Assessment and Walkover Survey.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jan 23 2008 2:45PM

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