Monument record 1990 - SHEADER, SANDRAY

Summary

Rectangular stone setting with three upright stones

Location

Grid reference NL 63470 92450 (point)
Map sheet NL69SW
Island Sandray
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NL69SW 11 6347 9245

SY 5: Rectangular stone setting, 3 x 2m, with two upright stones 90 x 60cms at S, and one similar at N end.
NMRS MS/595/6, 9

SY5 (NL63479245) Shelter.
Location: Lower coastal slope.
Description: Oval, 3 x 2.5 m, single cell with two large stones 0.90 x 0.60 m set on edge at north and south ends and other piled stones around perimeter in the 0.20 - 0.60 m size range.
Note: Area under threat of erosion.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 67


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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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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