Monument record 2553 - RUBHA BHIDEIN, BENBECULA
Summary
Location
Grid reference | NF 82600 56200 (point) |
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Map sheet | NF85NW |
Parish | SOUTH UIST, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NF85NW 24 centred on 826 562
What may be a township comprising five unroofed buildings, one of which is an L-shaped building, two enclosures and some field walls is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Hebrides, North & South Uist etc. 1880, sheet xliv). Six roofed, two unroofed buildings, four enclosures and some fields are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1972).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 6 May 1997
a deserted post-mediaeval township to the north of Gramisdale stone circle . A drystone dyke and several ruined drystone buildings were visible to the north of the farm track…
Fyles 2006, 8
Chris Fyles, SUAT Ltd, 2006, Archaeological Walkover Survey, AIRD, Benbecula (Unpublished document). SWE41084.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE41084 Unpublished document: Chris Fyles, SUAT Ltd. 2006. Archaeological Walkover Survey, AIRD, Benbecula.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM