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Loch Beinn A' Charra, Stoneybridge, South Uist

Crannog (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Site Name Loch Beinn A' Charra, Stoneybridge, South Uist

Classification Crannog (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Canmore ID 337085

Site Number NF73SE 19

NGR NF 77241 31248

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

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2. Loch Beinn a' Charra

Artificial island

NF 77246 31252

Visible on aerial photographs and located on the SW side of Loch Bhein a Charra is what appears to be an artificial island that is attached to the shore by a narrow causeway. The artificial island may contain the remains of a crannog or dun and measures approximately 15m in diameter. Visible on aerial photographs around the perimeter of the island are what appear to be fairly large stones

Shaw 2007, 1-14

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