Monument record 1640 - BRUERNISH, BARRA
Summary
Stone boulder wall
Location
| Grid reference | NF 71700 02720 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF70SW |
| Island | Barra |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NF70SW 46 7170 0272
A34: A substantial stone boulder wall, 15m long.
NMRS MS 595/7, 6
46.Bagh Hirivagh
Site Type:Double boulder enclosure wall
An unusual wall with double stone facing but no visible core and many stones set on edge.The wall runs for 15m,its north end marked by a large block of stone.
Branigan and Grattan p.16.
Also in Branigan and Foster 2000, 12.
Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ... (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.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
