Archaeology Notes

Event ID 656695

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NF77SW 14 centred 7204 7221

(Name : NF 7204 7221) Sithean Eaval stands at the N end of Loch Eaval on a slight elevation called Cnoc Eaval. It is a small green mound bearing a strong resemblance to Sithean Altair (NF77NE 9) which contained LBA cist burials.

E Beveridge 1911.

Sithean Eaval is a small grass-covered earth-and-stone mound, 8.5m N-S by 6.5m E-W and 1.7m high, at the foot of the eastern slope of Knock Eaval.

It bears no evidence of antiquity.

Visited by OS (J T T), 16 June 1965.