Monument record 2126 - BEN NA SCUTE, BARRA

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Settlement mound, probable Atlantic round house

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Grid reference NL 62840 98160 (point)
Map sheet NL69NW
Island Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

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NL69NW 55 6284 9816

T164: Substantial stone mound, well embedded and grassed over, with traces of circular (?) building, 12m diameter externally. Roundhouse, comparable to NL69NW 57.
K Branigan and P Foster 1995.


K. Brannigan & P. Foster, 1995, Barra: archaeological research on Ben Tangaval from the end of the Ice Age to the Crofting Commissio, 43, 203, 204 fig. 3.9 (Bibliographic reference). SWE33223.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: K. Brannigan & P. Foster. 1995. Barra: archaeological research on Ben Tangaval from the end of the Ice Age to the Crofting Commissio. 43, 203, 204 fig. 3.9.

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Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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