Monument record 847 - KIRKIBOST, NORTH UIST

Summary

Site of chapel, centred at NF 758 646

Location

Grid reference NF 75800 64600 (point)
Map sheet NF76SE
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NF76SE 2 centred
758 646.

(Area : NF 758 646) A chapel is said to have stood upon the smaller Kirkibost Island. The site is doubtfully given near the west side of the island, a few yards south of the old cattlefold containing an earth-house (NF76SE 1).
E Beveridge 1911.

The dedication is now forgotten. No chapel was found on Kirkibost Island and no information was obtained concerning it.
Visited by OS (E G C) 3 July 1965.


Erskine Beveridge, 1911, North Uist: its archaeology and topography, 291 (Bibliographic reference). SWE12876.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Erskine Beveridge. 1911. North Uist: its archaeology and topography. 291.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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