Monument record 3082 - CAIASHADER, LEWIS
Summary
Cleared farmstead shown on 1st ed OS map, shader place name
Location
| Grid reference | NB 55370 60750 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB56SE |
| Island | Lewis |
| Parish | BARVAS, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NB56SE 1 5537 6075
The ruins of a few old houses which were once occupied about 50 years age, by one family. They are surrounded by a small portion of arable ground.
Name Book 1853.
A farmstead, comprising three unroofed building is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1853, sheet 3). Three unroofed buildings, one of which has two compartments are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 25 June 1997.
Name Book (County), 1998, Name Books of the Ordnance Survey, Book No. 4, 30 (Unpublished document). SWE4254.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE4254 Unpublished document: Name Book (County). 1998. Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 4, 30.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
