Monument record 1767 - AIRD RUBHA MOR, BARRA
Summary
Turf and stone wall
Location
| Grid reference | NL 69140 97690 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL69NE |
| Island | Barra |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NL69NE 20 6914 9769
S3: Roughly built turf and stone wall, no clear structure, 16m long and 0.8m wide, built between two rock faces on a steep slope c. 50m from the sea.
NMRS MS/595/6, 3
11. Aird Rubha Mor (S3)
Site Type: turf and stone wall
A much reduced turf and stone wall...It serves no obvious purpose as it survives.
Branigan and Grattan 1998, 23
Also in Branigan and Foster 2000, 19
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
