Mingulay, Rubha Domhain
Building (Period Unassigned), Pen (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Mingulay, Rubha Domhain
Classification Building (Period Unassigned), Pen (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 85026
Site Number NL58SE 46
NGR NL 5715 8371
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/85026
- Council Western Isles
- Parish Barra
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Inverness-shire
NL58SE 46 5715 8371
MY6. Oval hut, 3 x 2.5m, wall consisting of a single row of mainly upright stones, with an annex or protected yard to the E and a small annexe to the W. Prehistoric?
K Branigan 1993; NMRS, MS/595/10.
This oval building into which a later stone pen has been built measures about 7.7m from NW to SE by 6.7m transversely and stands 0.8m in height. An additional line of stones leads off to the NW for a few metres (MING03 9). A later pen has been inserted into the interior on the NW and measures 3.2m from NE to SW by 2.4m transversely within a drystone wall, which stands 0.6m in height and has an entrance on the NW (MING03 10). This structure has been partly excavated.
MING03 9, 10
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 4 April 2003
Field Visit (1993)
MY6. Oval hut, 3 x 2.5m, wall consisting of a single row of mainly upright stones, with an annex or protected yard to the E and a small annexe to the W. Prehistoric?
K Branigan 1993; NMRS, MS/595/10.
Field Visit (4 April 2003)
This oval building into which a later stone pen has been built measures about 7.7m from NW to SE by 6.7m transversely and stands 0.8m in height. An additional line of stones leads off to the NW for a few metres (MING03 9). A later pen has been inserted into the interior on the NW and measures 3.2m from NE to SW by 2.4m transversely within a drystone wall, which stands 0.6m in height and has an entrance on the NW (MING03 10). This structure has been partly excavated.
MING03 9, 10
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 4 April 2003
