Monument record 1532 - CORNAIG BAY, VATERSAY
Summary
Location
Grid reference | NL 63420 96630 (point) |
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Map sheet | NL69NW |
Island | Vatersay |
Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
NL69NW 102 6342 9663
VN 40: (NB grid reference given at NL 6342 9668 is below the high water mark ?).
A boulder-built almost square building 13.8 x 12m, standing to a maximum height of 1.75m. There is a door at the E, and the rear of the single room is divided into two 'stalls', 6.5m and 3.5m wide respectively by a wall projecting from the back wall. Close to the high water mark but under no immediate threat.
NMRS MS/595/11, 2
49. Cornaig Bay (VN40)
Stone-walled building, 13.8 x 12m, standing up to 1.75m. there is a door in the short east wall, and a short partition on the west wall dividing the west end into two 'stalls'.
Brannigan & Grattan 1998, 41
VN40 (NL634966) A boulder-built almost square building, 13.8 x 12 m, standing to a max. height of 1.75 m. There is a door at the east, and the rear of the single room is divided into two 'stalls', 6.5 m and 3.5 m wide respectively, by a wall projecting from the back wall.
Brannigan and Foster 2000, 42
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.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM