Monument record 2556 - GARBH-EILEAN, NORTH UIST
Summary
Centred on NF 8485 5878
Location
| Grid reference | NF 84850 58780 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF85NW |
| Parish | NORTH UIST, Western Isles |
Map
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Full Description
NF85NW 26 centred on 8485 5878
A small township comprising one unroofed, four roofed buildings and three enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Hebrides, North & South Uist etc. 1880, sheet xlv). Two unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1972).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 7 May 1997
The ruins of two buildings and various lumps and bumps are all that survive of this township, which has been damaged by quarrying since WWII. A series of coastal defences, nausts and other marine features extend c. 100m to the north and 50m to the south-west of the remains of the township.
MML 4.11.2003
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
