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Table 5 : Statistics relating to the Middle Iron Age Atlantic roundhouses of the Western Isles

Site Diameter in metres Internal area (m²) Internal area - 2 floors (m²) Roof area (m²) Rafter length in metres
Dun Carloway 7.5 44.2 88.4 62.4 5.3
Dun Bharabhat 5.5 24 48 34 3.9
Loch na Berie 15 176.7 353.4 250 10.6
Dun Vulan 10 78.5 157 131 7.1
Dun Cuier 8.8 60.8 86 6.2
Borve, Lewis 9.6 72.4 144.8 102.3 6.8
Loch an Duin 15.4 191 270 11
Loch an Duna 13 132.7 187.6 9.2
Dun Stuigh 10.7 89.9 127.1 7.6
Dun Baravat 5.5 24 48 34 3.9
Dun Borve 11 95 134.3 7.8
Rudh' An Teampui 13.7 147.4 208 9.7
Clett An Duin 14.2 157.3 222.3 10.9
Seana Chaisteal 13.1 136.8 193.4 9.3
Dun na Mairbhe 13.8 149.6 211.4 9.8
Buail'Uachdraich 11.6 167.4 236.6 10.3
Dun Bhuide 12.7 124.7 176.2 8.9
Dun Mor 10.2 81.7 163.4 115.5 7.2
Loch Druim an Iasgair 11 94.6 134.3 7.8
Dun Buidhe 13.5 143.1 202.2 9.6
Dun A'Chaolais 8.5 56.8 113.6 80.2 6
Dun Mor 5.5 24 34 3.9
Dun Mor Vaul 8 50.3 71 5.7
Average 10.8 101.3 134.6 143.6 7.8
Median 11 92.5 113.6 134.3 7.8

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