Monument record 1480 - BY 26, AIRD CHOLLA, BERNERAY

Summary

Shelter

Location

Grid reference NL 55910 79420 (point)
Map sheet NL57NE
Island Berneray, Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

NL57NE 3 5591 7942

BY26. Small (2x1.5m) shelter built against a large boulder; up to seven courses of stone survive.
P Foster 1992; NMRS, MS/595/7.

BY26: shelter. Cliff-top. Rectangular, 2 x 1.5m, single cell of coursed drystone walling using a large 1.5m sized boulder for one side. No entrance.
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.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: P Foster. 1992a. Discovery and Excavation, Scotland. 88. 88.
  • --- 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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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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