Monument record 1501 - EARSARY, BARRA
Summary
Turf-walled enclosure
Location
| Grid reference | NF 71400 00350 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF70SW |
| Island | Barra |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NF70SW 11 7140 0035
L5: Two turf walls form a right angle, with traces of a ditch inside the angle. The walls partly enclose an area 20 x 14m above the edge of the coast.
NMRS MS/595/7, 3
86. Rubha Liath (L5)
Site Type: turf walls
A turf wall c. 1.2 m wide forming a right angle, 20 m N-S and 14.5 m E-W.
Branigan and Grattan 1998, 20.
Also in Branigan and Foster 2000, 17.
Keith Branigan & John Grattan, 1998, Coastal Assessment Survey Barra and Vatersay (Bibliographic reference). SWE41024.
Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ... (Bibliographic reference). SWE41033.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SWE41024 Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & John Grattan. 1998. Coastal Assessment Survey Barra and Vatersay. 1 & 2.
- --- SWE41033 Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster. 2000. From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles .... SEARCH vol 5.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
