Monument record 576 - TRAIGH NA REILL, FUDAY
Summary
Centred on NF 728 088, site of short cist cemetery
Location
| Grid reference | NF 72800 08800 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF70NW |
| Island | Fuday |
| Parish | BARRA, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NF70NW 2 centred 728 088.
(Area : NF 728 008) A number of stone-lined graves containing crouched burials have been exposed from time to time (after severe gales) near the middle of the bay to the north of Dunan Ruadh (NF70NW 1), in the sands above the seashore.
RCAHMS 1928.
No trace of these graves was found. Fuday is now depopulated, and no further information could be obtained.
Visited by OS (R B) 20 May 1965.
RCAHMS, 1928, The RCAHMCS 9th Report & Inventory: Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles, 130, No. 443 (Bibliographic reference). SWE5587.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE5587 Bibliographic reference: RCAHMS. 1928. The RCAHMCS 9th Report & Inventory: Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles. 130, No. 443.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
