Site Event/Activity record EWE286 - Sober Island Community Engagement Excavations

Location

Location Sober Island, Lews Castle Grounds
Grid reference NB 4194 3251 (point)
Map sheet NB43SW
Island Lewis
Parish STORNOWAY, Western Isles

Technique(s)

Organisation

Stornoway Trust

Date

Not recorded.

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Description

Community engagement in the form of archaeological evaluation of this headland. Finds recovered from these investgations included a collection of neolithic lithics, evidence of two structures and other finds likely to date from the medieval to the post medieval period.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Ian McHardy. 2022. Sober Island Community Engagement Excavations.

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Stornoway Castle Grounds (Find Spot)

Record last edited

Apr 13 2023 3:56PM

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