Monument record 2945 - CLADACH DIBADALE, LEWIS
Summary
Fishermen's huts shown on 1st ed OS map 1853
Location
| Grid reference | NB 55360 54390 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB55SE |
| Island | Lewis |
| Parish | BARVAS, Western Isles |
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Full Description
NB55SE 4 5539 5439
'A small, ... , shallow bay at the head of which are [some] fishermens huts. There is a pretty large beach at the water comprisied of blouders and shingle. It is much resorted to in the summer and spring of the year by the neighbouring fishermen through its being a good station for fishing ling, cod and other small fish.
Name Book 1853. (Book No. 12, 30)
Seven roofed buildings are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis Ross-shire 1853, sheet 6), but they are not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 14 January 1996.
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
