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St Kilda, Dun, Na Sgarain

Rock Shelter (Period Unassigned)

Site Name St Kilda, Dun, Na Sgarain

Classification Rock Shelter (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 303025

Site Number NF19NW 74

NGR NF 10837 97211

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/303025

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Western Isles
  • Parish Harris
  • Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
  • Former District Western Isles
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Activities

Field Visit (2 September 2009)

A short stretch of walling closes off a wedge-shaped void beneath a massive fractured boulder to form a rock shelter.

(Dun 9)

Visited by RCAHMS (SPH) 2 September 2009

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