Gruinart Flats
Designations | |
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Official name | Gruinart Flats, Islay |
Designated | 14 July 1988 |
Reference no. | 401[1] |
The Gruinart Flats is a low-lying
SSSI. Much of the Gruinart Flats is a marshy area operated by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. This vicinity is known to be an early habitation site by Mesolithic peoples.[2]
See also
Footnotes
- ^ "Gruinart Flats, Islay". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ Hunter-gatherer landscape archaeology: the Southern Hebrides Mesolithic. 2001. p. 139
References
- Hunter-gatherer landscape archaeology: the Southern Hebrides Mesolithic. 2001. ed. Steven Mithen, 684 pages
External links
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