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RCAHMS Special Survey, Eynhallow

Date August 2015

Event ID 1010348

Category Project

Type Project

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1010348

A field trip to Eynhallow was undertaken by G Geddes (RCAHMS) and Mark Thacker (University of Edinburgh) in August 2015. The majority of time was spent in a re-analysis of the chapel and surrounding secular buildings, but in all 38 sites were visited and described.

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View of the excavated structure at 'Monkerness', looking N.
View of the excavated structure at 'Monkerness', looking N.View of the excavated structure at 'Monkerness', looking N.View of the excavated structure at 'Monkerness', looking N.View of the excavated structure at 'Monkerness', looking S.View of the excavated structure at 'Monkerness', looking E.View of the excavated structure at 'Monkerness', looking E.View of the excavated structure at 'Monkerness', detail of orthostats in the centre.View of the excavated structure at 'Monkerness', detail of orthostats in the centre.View of the excavated structure at 'Monkerness', detail of walling at SE.View of the site at Kyarl, looking NE.View of the site at Kyarl, looking N.View of the site at Kyarl, looking across the smaller mound to the structure beyond, facing NE.View of the site at Kyarl, looking NNE.View of the N arc of the site at Kyarl, with two edge-set stones visible, looking NE.View of the standing stone at The Graand, Eynhallow, looking E.Plane-table survey of the interior of the church at Eynhallow.General viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral viewGeneral view of area identifed as 'site' in 2007General view of area identifed as 'site' in 2007General viewOutbuildings, SW corner of western buildingGeneral view from NWOutbuildings, general view from westGeneral view from the NE showing domestic alterations, later buttressing and late enclosure wallInterior of nave, looking W in to 'porch'Church, interior, chancel archChancel arch, impostNave, detail of south doorwayNave, detail of north doorwayView through nave to chancel arch, showing domestication alterationsWestern tower, detail of N openingWestern tower, south door (altered)Western tower, west openingTower arch, north impostOutbuildings, SW of churchOutbuildings, NE corner of principal range, with later N roomWest wall of principal rangeWest wall of principal range, showing butt joint and area of rebuildingNorth range, east wall, foundation course of earlier structureNorth range, east wall, foundation course of earlier structureWest tower, N doorwayOutbuildings, NE corner of N rangeOutbuildings, SW corner of N range, foundation courses of earlier buildingChurch, view looking east over consolidated remains of towerChurch, general view of nave, with external stair from domestic alterationChurch, general view of nave and chancel, showing domestic alterations and late buttressesChurch, general view of nave and chancel, showing domestic alterations and late buttressesChurch, chancel, first floor domestic window in S wallOutbuildings, south range, mid wallOutbuildings, principal range, south wall, detail of buttress and earlier footingsOutbuildings, blocked openingOutbuildings, principal range, south wall, external buttressOutbuildings, external stair, west elevation showing tusksPaving at threshold of external stairDetail of threshold of stair, possible pivot holeArchitectural fragmentsOutbuildings, later west room of principal rangeOutbuildings, central room of principal range

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