Monument record 1424 - BERNERAY

Summary

Possible cairn

Location

Grid reference NL 54900 80200 (point)
Map sheet NL58SW
Island Berneray, Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

Map

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Full Description

NL58SW 5 549 802.

Muir (T S Muir 1885) notes the remains of a "cairn or dolmen" near the lighthouse on the Island of Berneray. It is "down a bit, in another direction" to the nearby dun. (NL58SW 4 ).
T S Muir 1885.

No further information could be obtained locally concerning this alleged 'chambered cairn', and its position could not be located during field investigation.
Visited by OS (R B) 18 May 1965.


T S Muir, 1885, Ecclesiological notes on some of the Islands of Scotland, 53, 255 (Bibliographic reference). SWE5959.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: T S Muir. 1885. Ecclesiological notes on some of the Islands of Scotland. 53, 255.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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