Charcoal pit, Gilsárteigur

Charcoal pit at the farm of Gilsárteigur, recorded in Minjastofnun's national register of archaeological sites (Fornleifaskráning) as 2788-018. Register type: niðurgröftur; function: kolagröf; dated 870–1900; condition: greinanlegar; protection: friðað. Iceland was settled c. 870; a range starting then means the site may go back to the settlement period.