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Barra, Allt Chrisal

Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned), Shelter (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Barra, Allt Chrisal

Classification Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned), Shelter (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Gortein; Goirtein

Canmore ID 85183

Site Number NL69NW 7.18

NGR NL 641 977

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Western Isles
  • Parish Barra
  • Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
  • Former District Western Isles
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NL69NW 7.18 641 977

T22: (NL 6417 9777) Small circular platform, 1.5m diameter, set against three large blouders, with a semi-circle of upright stones around the S side. Shelter type E. Also in area are two field clearance cairns, T23, at NL 6416 9774: a heap of stones against two boulders; and T24, at NL 6417 9772, 3.5m in diameter.

K Branigan and P Foster 1995; NMRS MS/595/3

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