Monument record 1661 - BIRUASLUM, BARRA

Summary

Shielings

Location

Grid reference NL 60000 96000 (point)
Map sheet NL69NW
Island Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

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Full Description

NL69NW 10 60 96.

There are quantities of stones, said to be the remains of circular buildings of various dates, on a shelf on the S side of Biruaslum island.
Visited by RCAHMS 12 June 1915.
RCAHMS 1928.

Remains of several circular shielings, 0.6m high.
Visited by OS (RB) 18 May 1965.


RCAHMS, 1928, The RCAHMCS 9th Report & Inventory: Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles, 134, no. 451 (Bibliographic reference). SWE5587.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: RCAHMS. 1928. The RCAHMCS 9th Report & Inventory: Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles. 134, no. 451.

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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