Monument record 1889 - BAGH SIAR, VATERSAY
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | NL 62250 95800 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL69NW |
| Island | Vatersay |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NL69NW 113 6225 9580
VN95: Five small mounds composed mainly of baech cobbles and c.1.5 - 2m in diameter. Their purpose is unclear but they appear to be relatively r4ecent to judge from their condition.
NMRS MS/595/11 p.4
20. Tresivick (VN95)
cairns
five small loosely piled cairns of beach cobbles, 1.5 - 2m dia. Their purpose is unclear.
Brannigan & Grattan, 38
VN95 (NL623958) Five small mounds composed mainly of beach cobbles and c. 1.5 - 2 m in diameter. Their purpose is unclear but they appear to be relatively recent to judge from their condition.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 46
Keith Branigan & John Grattan, 1998, Coastal Assessment Survey Barra and Vatersay (Bibliographic reference). SWE41024.
Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ... (Bibliographic reference). SWE41033.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SWE41024 Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & John Grattan. 1998. Coastal Assessment Survey Barra and Vatersay. 1 & 2.
- --- SWE41033 Bibliographic reference: Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster. 2000. From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles .... SEARCH vol 5.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
