Monument record 2864 - GEARRAIDH A' MUIGH, LEWIS
Summary
Sixteen buildings, possibly a fishing station, 1st ed. OS
Location
| Grid reference | NB 54080 46200 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB54NW |
| Island | Lewis |
| Parish | STORNOWAY, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NB54NW 17 5408 4620
Sixteen unroofed buildings annotated 'ruins' are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1853, sheet 10), but they are not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
This may be a fishing station similar to NB55SE 4.
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 27 February 1997.
Recorded as two groups of rectilinear turf and stone enclosures, Burgess & Church 1977, 313
Burgess, Christopher & Church, Michael, 1997, Coastal Erosion Assessment, Lewis. A Report for Historic Scotland (Bibliographic reference). SWE41000.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE41000 Bibliographic reference: Burgess, Christopher & Church, Michael. 1997. Coastal Erosion Assessment, Lewis. A Report for Historic Scotland.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
