Monument record 2070 - NASK, BARRA
Summary
A shelter o f piled boulders. A circular structure of stone blocks. A third structure sited over a possible circular hut
Location
| Grid reference | NL 64800 97600 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NL69NW |
| Island | Barra |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
NL69NW 7.36 648 976
T60: (NL 6480 9767) A small circular shelter, 1.8m diameter overall of piled boulders. Some 30m S (at NL 6480 9764) is T63, a small circular structure of stone blocks, enclosing an area 0.75m in diameter. Also, some 30m WNW of T60, is T61 (NL 6477 9767), a third circular shelter of Type C, diameter 1.5m overall, sited over a much robbed and embedded circular hut (?), 5.5m diameter.
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 (Bibliographic reference). SWE33223.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE33223 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.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
