Monument record 1011 - CEANN AIRIGH AN OBAIN, NORTH UIST

Summary

Centred on NF 873 597, cleared township

Location

Grid reference NF 87300 59700 (point)
Map sheet NF85NE
Island North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

NF85NE 20 centred on 873 597

Eight unroofed buildings and two enclosures. Walls vary in eight from 0.3m to 1.2m.
Visited by OS 4 June 1965

A township comprising four roofed, two unroofed buildings, an enclosure and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Hebrides, North Uist etc. 1882, sheet xl). Five unroofed buildings, two enclosures and part of a head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 30 April 1997


R Miller, 1967, Scot Stud, 214 (Bibliographic reference). SWE5595.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: R Miller. 1967. Scot Stud. 11. 193-221. 214.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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