Birsay, Brough Road
No Class (Event) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Birsay, Brough Road
Classification No Class (Event) (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 73728
Site Number HY22NW 57
NGR HY 2465 2808
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/73728
- Council Orkney Islands
- Parish Birsay And Harray
- Former Region Orkney Islands Area
- Former District Orkney
- Former County Orkney
HY22NW 57 2465 2808.
A column sample (LC 3) was taken in 1980 for molluscan analysis by L Cavanagh for a postgraduate dissertation at the Institute of Archaeology, London University, from a location NW of excavated Cutting 2 noted on HY22NW 16. Detailed reports on this and other samples in the area are given in Microfiche pp. I D1-E9.
D J Rackham, P J Spencer and L M Cavanagh 1989.
Molluscan Remains (1980)
A column sample (LC 3) was taken in 1980 for molluscan analysis by L Cavanagh for a postgraduate dissertation at the Institute of Archaeology, London University, from a location NW of excavated Cutting 2 noted on HY22NW 16.
D J Rackham, P J Spencer and L M Cavanagh 1989.