Monument record 1772 - AIRD MHOR, BARRA

Summary

Building

Location

Grid reference NF 71777 03818 (point)
Map sheet NF70SW
Island Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

NF70SW 83 7176 0384

A75: Substantial thick-walled building, 8 x 6.5m, with no trace of internal partition or features; probably not a dwelling house. It may overlie an earlier structure; traces of a wall were noted below the NW corner.
NMRS MS 595/10, 4

10.Ard Mhor
Site Type:outbuilding
No visible doorway. It stands on a larger stone edged platform 7.9 by 6.6m which could be the remains of an earlier structure.
Branigan and Grattan p12.

Also in Branigan and Foster 2000, 14


Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ... (Bibliographic reference). SWE41033.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster. 2000. From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles .... SEARCH vol 5.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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