Monument record 610 - SOUTH BOISDALE, SOUTH UIST
Summary
Site of settlement mound
Location
| Grid reference | NF 73700 17000 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF71NW |
| Island | South Uist |
| Parish | SOUTH UIST, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
NF71NW 9 737 170.
(Area NF 737170) A sithean - numerous human bones and midden material 1951.
Information from R W Feachem.
No trace of a mound, humanbones or midden material could be found in this area, which is under cultivation and almost completely level. Visited by OS (R D) 10 May 1965.
72: Boisdale, NF 7380 1684
c.10m diameter, 0.5m depth of deposits, surveyed June 1995.
No pottery. Shell and bone. A small, low mound, partly under cultivation in 1995, north of the Abhainn Mhor stream. It may be the same as RCAHMS record of a mound, midden and human reamins.
Parker Pearson and Sharples
Parker Pearson, M and Sharples, N, Dun Vulan Environs Survey, South Uist (Unpublished document). SWE41170.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE41170 Unpublished document: Parker Pearson, M and Sharples, N. Dun Vulan Environs Survey, South Uist.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
