Monument record 1693 - MY27 TOM A' REITHEAN, MINGULAY

NL58SE 60 5673 8470

MY 27. Sub-rectangualr stone-outlined structure, possibly a burial site, 1.45 x 1.75m, with 1m high upright slab on short W end. Almost totally eroded out of the peat and has a deep collapsed rabbit burrow running the length of the S side. Much of the stonework is displaced and has slipped off-site. May be relatively recent.
K Branigan 1993: NMRS, MS/595/9 and 595/10.

MY27 Peat dryer. Location: lower coastal slope. Description: rectangular, 1.8 x 1.4m, single cell orientated east-west. Central flat mound with a stone facade at west sea-facing end. Note: south side destroyed by large collapsed burrow.
Brannigan & Foster 2000, 98

K Branigan, 1993b, Discovery and Excavation, Scotland, 109 (Bibliographic reference). SWE28576.

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