Monument record 1396 - MINGULAY
Summary
Possible cist
Location
| Grid reference | NL 56500 83420 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL58SE |
| Island | Mingulay |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NL58SE 13 5650 8342.
A possible cist is situated c.15m SW of the smaller cairn (NL58SE 17). The structure measures c. 1.5m E-W by 1m. Its N side is composed of a vertical slab 1m long, while the S side has 2 slabs, one up to 0.7m high; the E end is a transverse slab, and the W end is formed by smaller stones.
Alternatively, the structure may be part of the wall of a recent building.
C B Buxton 1981.
C B Buxton, 1981, The Archaeology of Mingulay Bay, Mingulay, Outer Hebrides, 16 (Unpublished document). SWE11894.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE11894 Unpublished document: C B Buxton. 1981. The Archaeology of Mingulay Bay, Mingulay, Outer Hebrides. 16.
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
