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L27 Loch Obe

Stone Quarry (Period Unassigned)

Site Name L27 Loch Obe

Classification Stone Quarry (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 335656

Site Number NF60SE 126

NGR NF 69130 02166

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

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L27 (NF691021) Bank 16 m long, 4 m wide, and 1 m high, of earth and stone. This appears to be debris and upcast from stone quarrying immediately alongside the bank. Quarry.

Branigan and Foster 2000, 18

[NB 6 fig. grid ref. so inaccurate. CSB 22/03/01].

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