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Mingulay, Hecla Point
Building (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Pen (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Mingulay, Hecla Point
Classification Building (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Pen (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 280260
Site Number NL58SE 160
NGR NL 5655 8198
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/280260
- Council Western Isles
- Parish Barra
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Inverness-shire
NL58SE 160 5655 8198
This pen is built into a mound that is edged with stone along its S flank. The drystone pen measures 3.4m in length by 2.4m in breadth within walls 0.7m in height. There is a smaller subsidiary cell on its NNW and three drystone walls, in varying states of collapse, lead off to the E, W and NW The possible building comprises an oval mound that measures about 20m from ENE to WSW by about 13m transversely and stands about 1.5m in height.
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Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 27 June 2003
