Monument record 55 - VALTOS

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Eroding midden

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Grid reference NB 09745 36628 (point)
Map sheet NB03NE
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

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NB03NE 13 097 366.

Midden material outcrops in a thick band at the base of the low sandy cliff behind the beach and stretches back to a stream behind. Three sherds of pottery were found here.
J Close-Brooks 1995


PSAS, 1976-7, Proc Soc Antiq Scot, 385 (Bibliographic reference). SWE8441.

Joanna Close-Brooks, 1995b, Proc Soc Antiq Scot, 274-5 (Bibliographic reference). SWE36227.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: Joanna Close-Brooks. 1995b. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 125. 253-77. 274-5.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: PSAS. 1976-7. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 108. 384-389. 385.

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Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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