Monument record 2008 - BAGH BAN, SANDRAY

Summary

Rectangular shelter built against rock outcrop and faced by orthostat and boulder wall

Location

Grid reference NL 64870 92120 (point)
Map sheet NL69SW
Island Sandray
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NL69SW 31 6487 9212

SY 63: Rectangular shelter, 2.6 x 2m, built against rock outcrop and fronted by orthostat and boulder wall.
NMRS MS/595/6, 12

SY63 (NL64879215) Shelter.
Location: Coastal shelf.
Description: Rectangular single cell, 2.5 x 2 m, setting of single orthostats against crag bedrock.
Note: Within enclosure.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 72


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

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- 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

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