32940: Mealbost, Pabbay Mhor, Lewis – CAIRN (Undated), ENCLOSURE (Undated), CEMETERY? (Undated)
Summary:
CAIRN (Undated)
ENCLOSURE (Undated)
CEMETERY? (Undated)
Cairns within enclosure, possible cemetery, possible settlement
Location:
NB 10448 38046
Full description:
NB 104 380 (approx) Cairn field within probable enclosure. Several stone cairns, sub-rectangular, E-W and N-S aligned. Possible early burial site rather than clearance?
Carol Knott, 7.8.2000
The name of this site, Mealabost, suggests a settlement site of the Norse period. MML 3.9.2000
Acknowledgement:
Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006.
Record Location
Details
- Record Type:
- Historical or Archaeological Site
- Type Of Site:
- Enclosure; Cairn; Cemetery
- SMRRecord ID:
- MWE142841
- Record Maintained by:
- CEU