Monument record 1527 - MACLEAN'S POINT, BERNERAY

NL58SE 31 5641 8035

BY1. A small circular hut with stone-founded walls, well grassed-over but up to 0.3m high. Overall diam. 4.7m, doorway to E, facing a boundary wall at 6m.
P Foster 1992; NMRS, MS/595/7.

BY1: Round house. Bottom of coastal hill-slope. BY1 is located in the northern settlement area close to the foreshore. The overall diameter is 4.7m with 1m thick walls of stone and earth surviving to a height of 0.3m. The entrance is, as tradition and the prevailing winds dictate, to the east.
Branigan & Foster 2000, 131

P Foster, 1992a, Discovery and Excavation, Scotland, 88 (Bibliographic reference). SWE25420.

Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ... (Bibliographic reference). SWE41033.