Boisdale
Mound (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Boisdale
Classification Mound (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 337065
Site Number NF71NW 35
NGR NF 73640 17389
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Western Isles
- Parish South Uist
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Inverness-shire
Field Visit
70: Boisdale, NF 7354 1738
c.45m diameter, 3m depth of deposits, surveyed June 1995, ruined chapel and cemetery.
No pottery. No finds. No ground disturbance and none of the burials are recent. Presumably this prominent mound is artificial and an ancient settlement site.
Parker Pearson and Sharples
