Monument record 604 - DUN AN DUICHAL, SOUTH UIST
Summary
Island dun, building
Location
| Grid reference | NF 74310 18850 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF71NW |
| Island | South Uist |
| Parish | SOUTH UIST, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
NF71NW 3 7431 1885.
(NF 7431 1885) Dun an Duichal (NR) (Site of)
OS 6"map, Inverness-shire, 2nd ed., (1904)
Dun an Duichal: the ruins of a dun,now a mass of tumbled stones, 4' above the water. A causeway to the west side of the loch was unconfirmed owing to the condition of the water.
RCAHMS 1928.
There is no trace of any feature on this island apart from the grass covered remains of a small rectangular building at its southern tip measuring 8.0 by 5.0 by 0.3m high. The causeway could not be located. Visited by OS (R D) 15 May 1965.
RCAHMS, 1928, The RCAHMCS 9th Report & Inventory: Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles, 122, No. 431 (Bibliographic reference). SWE5587.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE5587 Bibliographic reference: RCAHMS. 1928. The RCAHMCS 9th Report & Inventory: Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles. 122, No. 431.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
