Kilpheder
Mound (Iron Age)
Site Name Kilpheder
Classification Mound (Iron Age)
Canmore ID 337062
Site Number NF72SW 37
NGR NF 73365 20385
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/337062
- Council Western Isles
- Parish South Uist
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Inverness-shire
Field Visit
63: Kilpheder, NF 7336 2038
c.25m diameter, 3m depth of deposits, surveyed February 1995, June 1995, pasture.
Some MIA pottery (Incised line decoration and a thick, in-turned rim). Bone and shell. A large mound, partly covered by a large dune. Finds visible in rabbit scrapes.
Parker Pearson and Sharples
