Monument record 2068 - NASK, BARRA

Summary

Remains of a much robbed wall runs past a possible kerbed cairn

Location

Grid reference NL 64700 97600 (point)
Map sheet NL69NW
Island Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

NL69NW 7.34 647 976

T58: Centred NL 6475 9764. Relict wall of medium-sized boulders set onto a bank 0.7m wide. Much robbed, it runs downslope past a possible kerbed cairn, T62 at NL 6476 9766. This measures 4m in diameter with well-embedded stone blocks around the perimeter.
K Branigan and P Foster 1995: NMRS, MS/595/3.




K. Brannigan & P. Foster, 1995, Barra: archaeological research on Ben Tangaval from the end of the Ice Age to the Crofting Commissio, 38 p. 37, fig. 3.5 (Bibliographic reference). SWE33223.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: K. Brannigan & P. Foster. 1995. Barra: archaeological research on Ben Tangaval from the end of the Ice Age to the Crofting Commissio. 38 p. 37, fig. 3.5.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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