Monument record 1689 - RUBHA NA H-ACAIRSEID, BARRA
Summary
Location
Grid reference | NF 73450 01180 (point) |
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Map sheet | NF70SW |
Island | Barra |
Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NF70SW 26 7334 0141
A12: An unusual building, 9 x 4.3m, the stone walls lining a 1m deep cutting in the top of a low mound. Possible internal cross-wall.
NMRS MS 595/7, 5
[NB This record was originally entered as SMR 1690 CSB 8/3/2001].
67.Bruernish
Site Type:Uncertain
A shallow,flat-bottomed,rectangular pit,9 x 4.3m,has been cut into the top of a low hillock and with a roughly built stone wall.It appears to be the foundation of a building,but the wall has no real width and any superstructure ,may therefore have been timber or turf.
Branigan and Grattan. p.18.
[NB This record was originall SMR 8545. CSB 8/3/2001].
Also in Branigan and Foster 2000, 12.
Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ..., 12 (Bibliographic reference). SWE41033.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE41033 Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster. 2000. From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles .... SEARCH vol 5. 12.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM