Monument record 731 - DRIMORE, SOUTH UIST

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Excavation of possible Viking hut

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Grid reference NF 75580 41010 (point)
Map sheet NF74SE
Island South Uist
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

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NF74SE 10 7558 4101.

(NF 7555 4103) A low hillock excavated by Dr K A Steer in 1956 for the MoPBW. Scanty remains of a building were found possibly of a hut to be associated with the Viking house (NF74SE 5).
Information from MoPBW to OS.

Only traces of the excavation and a scatter of boulders are visible at this site.
Visited by OS (J T T) 20 May 1965.

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Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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