Monument record 2420 - BORSHAM, HARRIS

Summary

Centred on NG 080 859, township shown on 1st ed. OS map 1882

Location

Grid reference NG 08000 85900 (point)
Map sheet NG08NE
Island Harris
Parish HARRIS, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NG08NE 7 centred on 080 859

A township comprising fifteen roofed, one partially roofed, two unroofed buildings, seven enclosures and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Island of Harris 1882, sheet xxiii). Seven roofed, eight unroofed buildings, four enclosures and a head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 14 March 1997

Settlement & head dyke also depicted on Balds Map of Harris,
KM (Arch Service CnES) 17/11/2022


William Bald, 1805, Map of Harris (Cartographic materials). SWE41213.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Cartographic materials: William Bald. 1805. Map of Harris. Digital.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Nov 17 2022 3:53PM

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