Monument record 1938 - GREIAN HEAD, BARRA
Summary
Possibly a megalithic chambered cairn
Location
| Grid reference | NF 64840 04740 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF60SW |
| Island | Barra |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
NF60SW 7 6484 0474
G5: Scattered traces of a stone structure of substantial boulders and slabs, including two pairs of stones set upright. Possibly the remains of a megalithic structure, most probably a chambered cairn.
K Branigan 1992; NMRS MSS 595/7, 7; 595/8, 13
Also in Branigan and Foster 2000, 36.
K Branigan, 1992d, Discovery and Excavation, Scotland, 87 (Bibliographic reference). SWE25418.
Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ... (Bibliographic reference). SWE41033.
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
