Monument record MHG5085 - Bernisdale

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 3975 5175 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG35SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish SNIZORT

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

The owner of the croft has protected the cist remains with a sheet of corrugated iron and is interested in investigating the cist further. Information provided by Martin Wildgoose in August 2004.
(KC 08/2004)

On the small peninsula at the head of Loch Treaslane (croft 83), close to, and to the south of longhouse (NG35SE 10) is a squat standing stone 1m high; 2m to the east of the stone, under a corregated iron sheet is a stone-lined cist.
The cist measures 1.1m by 30cm and at present is 30cm deep. It consists of two long slabs set on edge with smaller slabs across the ends. A dark black silt/soil fills the bottom of the cist.
Visited by M Wildgoose, October 1989.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Miket, R et al.. 1990. 'Survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1990, p.25-8. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 25-8. 25-8.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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