Monument record 531 - SLIGEANACH, BARRA
Summary
Possible cairn
Location
| Grid reference | NF 65290 01480 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF60SE |
| Island | Barra |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
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Full Description
NF60SE 19 6529 0148.
(NF 6529 0148) Probable chambered cairn buried in sand 30 yards north of the northern standing stone (NF60SE 10) and 80 yards from the road; four stones proturding; c. 60ft diameter.
OS 6"map annotated by A L F Rivet (assistent archaeology officer)
A large oval grass-covered mound of sand. It measures 24.5m NE-SW by 18.0m transversely and has a maximum height, on its west side, of 1.7m. Three large stones protrude on the west side but there are no other indications of it being a cairn.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (W D J) 15 May 1965.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
