Monument record 1706 - MULLACH A' LUSGAN, BERNERAY
Summary
Location
Grid reference | NL 55770 79800 (point) |
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Map sheet | NL57NE |
Island | Berneray, Barra |
Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
NL57NE 2 5577 7980
BY25. Megalithic cist? Small grassed mound (2m diameter) with stones embedded around edge, two set upright and one large (1.25m) slab lying across the interior.
P Foster 1992; NMRS, MS/595/7.
BY25: Chamber tomb. On plateau slope south of Muliach a Lusgan. Several upright stones set on a low oval mound suggest a possible original chamber of 2.5 x 2 m. A single large slab of 1.25m length appears out of place, diagonally situated pointing into the centre of the chamber.
Branigan & Foster 2000, 135
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.
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Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM