Uamh an t-Sill
Also known as Cave of the Seed, Cave of the Fairies
Excavation
Grampian Speleological Group, 1973.
Curation
-
Burials
MNI: 1(adult).
Finds
Charcoal, animal bones.
Dates
| Period | Reliability |
|---|---|
| Unknown | No reliable dating information available |
14C
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External References
| Scottish Cave and Mine Database | 1328 |
Bibliography
Birch, S., Wildgoose, M. & Kozikowski, G. (2009) Uamh an Ard Achadh (High Pasture Cave), Strath, Isle of Skye, 2008. West Coast Archaeological Services, Isle of Skye.
Dowswell, P. & Ponter, P. (1973) Skye’s the limit. Grampian Speleological Group Bulletin, 1st Series 5 (4): 17-26, 28-30.
Ryder, P.F. (1974) The caves of the Beinn an Dubnaich area, Isle of Skye. Transactions of the British Cave Research Association 1: 101-125.
Ryder, P.F. (1995) The Limestone Caves of Scotland, Part 5: Caves of Skye. GSG Occasional Publication No. 7. Edinburgh.
Short, A. (1973) Cave of the Fairies, Skye…and other things. Grampian Speleological Group Bulletin, 1st Series 5 (4): 27.
Article Author Graham Mullan