Monument record 1520 - BY8, LEAC NA' FEALLA, BERNERAY
Summary
Cairn and enclosure
Location
| Grid reference | NL 55870 80570 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL58SE |
| Island | Berneray, Barra |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
NL58SE 37.00 5587 8057
NL58SE 37.01 5586 8057 Small cairn
BY8. A stone- and turf-banked enclosure built against a relict boundary wall, 35m x 30m. A sub-rectangular stone setting with a possible dividing wall of stones is set into the NE corner.
P Foster 1992; NMRS, MS/595/7.
BY8: Enclosure. Bottom of coastal hill-slope. Subrectangular, 29 x 35m, enclosure marked by stone linear settings and revetted edges. Some internal divisions.
Branigan & Foster 2000, 132
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.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
