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North Uist, Bogach Nan Curracag
Gravel Pit (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Site Name North Uist, Bogach Nan Curracag
Classification Gravel Pit (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Canmore ID 320197
Site Number NF77SW 236
NGR NF 74095 71889
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/320197
- Council Western Isles
- Parish North Uist
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Inverness-shire
Field Visit (3 June 2012)
This gravel-pit, which is still in use, is situated immediately S side of the road leading up to the radar station on the summit of Cleitreabhal a Deas. Excavated into the E flank of a low rise, it is irregular on plan, measuring at least 35m from NNW to SSE by up to 15m transversely and up to 5m in depth.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, ATW), 4 June 2012.
