Monument record 1970 - LEANISH, BARRA
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | NL 69800 98910 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL69NE |
| Island | Barra |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
NL69NE 26 6980 9891
S10: Two short sections of stone and turf wall, each c. 6 m long, flanked by lazy-bedding, on S-facing slope.
NMRS MS 595/7, 2
8. Leanish (S10)
Site type: 2 earth and stone walls
Two earth and stone walls set one above the other on a slope to the sea. They are flanked to east and west by lazy-bedded areas. They are presumably small terraced cultivation plots.
Branigan and Grattan 1998, 22.
Also in Branigan and Foster 2000, 19
Keith Branigan & John Grattan, 1998, Coastal Assessment Survey Barra and Vatersay, 22 (Bibliographic reference). SWE41024.
Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ..., 19 (Bibliographic reference). SWE41033.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SWE41024 Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & John Grattan. 1998. Coastal Assessment Survey Barra and Vatersay. 1 & 2. 22.
- --- SWE41033 Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster. 2000. From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles .... SEARCH vol 5. 19.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
