Monument record 2823 - HOWBEG, SOUTH UIST

Summary

Farmstead / Settlement

Location

Grid reference NF 75600 35630 (point)
Map sheet NF73NE
Island South Uist
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

NF73NE 26 7560 3563

A farmstead comprising one unroofed, one partially roofed, one roofed building and an enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Hebrides, South Uist 1881, sheet l). One roofed, three unroofed buildings and three enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1972).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 14 May 1997

This is also the site of the earlier settlement of Totahur, as depicted on W.Balds 'Plan of the island of South Uist' (1805).
K.Murphy (Archaeologist CnES) 06/02/2019

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Record last edited

Feb 6 2019 12:32PM

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