MHG54846 - Cist, Inver Aulavaig
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- CIST (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Remains of a box cist and cairn, heather- and grass-covered with some side slabs visible; 3 courses of outer stone still visible on south side with cairn material spread out to about 3m from cist. 1.0 (cist), 7.0 cairn spread. Site identified during walkover survey in October 2010. <1>
Information imported from digital site gazetteer. <2>
For further descriptive information see MHG40984 which originally applied to both this cist and one to the north. <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG25245 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Birch, S and Peteranna, M. 11/2010. Woodland Management Scheme Archaeological Desk Based Assessment and Walkover Survey: Crofts 6 & 7, Tokavaig, Isle of Skye. West Coast Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 2.
- <2> SHG25246 Collection/Project Archive: West Coast Archaeological Services. 2010. Crofts 6 & 7, Tokavaig, Isle of Skye. West Coast Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 2.
- <3> SHG23297 Verbal Communication: Tilbury, S. Comment by Sylvina Tilbury, HER Officer. 06/05/2011.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | NG 6058 1263 (point) Point generated from 2011 NMRS download data |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG61SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | SLEAT |
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