Monument record 1637 - MY28, TOM A' REITHEAN, MINGULAY
Summary
Shelter or peat dryer
Location
| Grid reference | NL 56770 84680 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL58SE |
| Island | Mingulay |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
NL58SE 61 5677 8468
MY 28: Oval shelter stone setting of assorted sizes, 1.60 x 2.50m, crudely laid. Severe wind erosion has stripped all soil from W side to bedrock leaving walling perched.
K Branigan 1993: NMRS MS/595/9 and 595/10
NT28. Shelter. Location: Lower slope. Description: subrectangular, 2.5 x 1.6m, single cell with stonework severely eroded on the east side. Note. could be a peat dryer. Covered in heather.
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.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
