Monument record 1764 - UIDH, VATERSAY
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | NL 65332 95652 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL69NE |
| Island | Vatersay |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NL69NE 16 653 956
VN138: NL 6534 9565 Shelter of stone blocks on a slight earth bank, 1.2 x 1.1m, set against S face of a 7m rock face with a slight overhang. To E, at NL 6535 9565, is a second shelter (VN137), 2 x 2.5m, of stone blocks set in an arc against S face of a large rock.
NMRS MS 595/11, 6
36: Uidh (VN138)
Semi-circular stone setting, 1.2m dia, set against a 7m high south-facing rock face, taking advantage of a low overhang.
Brannigan & Grattan 1998, 40
VN138 (NL653956) Stone setting on a slight earth bank, 1.2 x 1.1 m, set against south face of a 7 m rock face with a slight overhang. Shelter type E.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 47
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 (1)
Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
