Monument record 2464 - CARRAGREICH, HARRIS

Summary

Centred on NG 195 986, township shown on 1st ed. OS map 1882

Location

Grid reference NG 19500 98600 (point)
Map sheet NG19NE
Island Harris
Parish HARRIS, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NG19NE 8 centred on 195 986

A township comprising fifteen roofed, one partially roofed, five unroofed buildings, six enclosures and some field walls is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Island of Harris 1882, sheet xiv). Eight roofed, one partially roofed, twelve unroofed buildings, seven enclosures and some field walls are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 26 February 1997

Settlement is depicted on Balds map (1805), located at the head of the bay and on either side of the Carragreich River, with head dyke and probable inner dyke land division.
KM (CnES Arch Service) 04/04/2024.


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

Sources/Archives (1)

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

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Apr 4 2024 11:05AM

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