Monument record 1982 - SHEADER, SANDRAY
Summary
Location
Grid reference | NL 63200 92300 (point) |
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Map sheet | NL69SW |
Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
NL69SW 14 6328 9234 and 6329 9232
SY10: NL 6328 9234 Small stone cairn, diameter 1.5m, of placed stones. One large stone (length 0.8m) fallen at N end.
To SE at NL 6329 9232 are the remains of a circular stone-founded hut (SY 11), 2.5m in diameter.
NMRS MS/595/6, 9
SY10 (NL63289234) Cairn.
Location: Coatal bench.
Description: Ovoid 1.2m diam. Low mound that may have a set stone kerb and a large 1 m square slab could be a cap stone or fallen upright.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 67
SY11 (NL63299232) Cairn.
Location: Coastal bench on slightly elevated position 2 m from SY 10.
Description: Circular single cell, 2.5 m diam. with some stone set in a ring.
Note: Could be a shelter.
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)
- --- SWE41033 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