Monument record 580 - HORNISH, FUDAY

NF70NW 7 7328 0945 and 7329 0947.

There are two cairns (A - NF 7328 0945 : B - NF 7329 0947) on the north side of the slope towards Hornish, at the northern tip of Fuday.
Their grass-covered remains measure 9.6m diameter by 1.6m high and 3.8m diameter by 0.9m high, respectively. Each is encircled by a ring of upright stone slabs up to 0.9m high.
Visited by OS (N K B) 23 May 1965.

'EF1* (NF733095) Stone cairn, 1m high and 3.6m diam., with about ten kerbstones visible in situ. Kerbed cairn.
EF2 (NF732094) Stone cairn, 2m high approx. 11m diam., with its kerbstones visible around almost its entire circumference. An upright stone 0.6m high as visible, is set in the kerb on the south side. Kerbed cairn.'
Branigan and Foster 2000.

Keith Branigan & Patrick Foster, 2000, From Barra to Berneray: Archaeological Survey and Excavation in the Southern Isles ... (Bibliographic reference). SWE41033.