Monument record 2914 - UPPER DIBADALE, LEWIS
Summary
Shieling and pasture shown on 1st ed OS map 1953
Location
| Grid reference | NB 54930 54630 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB55SW |
| Island | Lewis |
| Parish | BARVAS, Western Isles |
Map
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Full Description
NB55SW 2 5493 5463
'Three shealings of a larger size than usual, which are built of peat-moss and stone. They are occupied in the summer season only. Attached to them is a portion of ...(?) pasture.'
Name Book 1853. (book no. 12, 28)
What may be three unroofed shieling-huts are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis Ross-shire 1853, sheet 6). Four unroofed buildings which may be shieling-huts are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 15 January 1997.
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
