Monument record 2643 - CLADDACH-KIRKIBOST, NORTH UIST
Summary
Location
Grid reference | NF 783 657 (point) |
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Map sheet | NF76NE |
Island | North Uist |
Parish | NORTH UIST, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
NF76NE 36 centred on 783 657
A crofting township comprising twenty-nine roofed, one partially roofed, four unroofed buildings, several enclosures and some field walls is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Hebrides, North Uist 1882, sheet xxxix). A field-system (NF 781 661) is also shown. Sixteen roofed, two partially roofed, five unroofed buildings, several enclosures, some field walls and the remains of the field-system are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 30 April 1997
A group of farmsteads spread throughout the township. Some of these survive as well preserved blackhouse ruings, eg at NF 783 654, and at NF 7805 6558, NF 7810 6560 & NF 7811 6565…
Knott 2001, 10
Carol Knott, 2001, Clachan-a-Luib to Balranalt, North Uist: an archaeological survey carried out for Scottish & Southern Electricity PLC (Unpublished document). SWE41113.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE41113 Unpublished document: Carol Knott. 2001. Clachan-a-Luib to Balranalt, North Uist: an archaeological survey carried out for Scottish & Southern Electricity PLC.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM