Monument record 2426 - LEVERBURGH, OBBE, HARRIS
Summary
Centred on NG 023 865, township shown on 1st ed. OS map 1882
Location
| Grid reference | NG 02300 86500 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG08NW |
| Island | Harris |
| Parish | HARRIS, Western Isles |
Map
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Full Description
NG08NW 5 centred on 023 965
A township and a crofting township are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Island of Harris 1882, sheet xxii). The township (NG 014 865) comprises eight roofed, one partially roofed, three unroofed buildings and two enclosures. The crofting township comprises twenty-one roofed buildings, which include a school and a smithy, two partially roofed buildings, seven unroofed buildings and several enclosures. A head-dyke is also depicted.
This site is located within the modern towns of Leverburgh and Obbe as shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 18 March 1997
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
