Fuday
Long Cist(S) (Viking)
Site Name Fuday
Classification Long Cist(S) (Viking)
Canmore ID 9772
Site Number NF70NW 8
NGR NF 73 08
NGR Description NF c. 73 08
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Western Isles
- Parish Barra
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Inverness-shire
NF70NW 8 c. 73 08.
There are many long-cist graves, possibly Viking, on the Isle of Fuday, called 'graves of the Lochlannaich', the islanders' name for the Norseman.
A Goodrich-Freer 1897-1900.
No trace of these graves could be found. Fuday is depopulated and no further information was obtained.
Visited by OS (R B) 26 May 1965.