Monument record 3705 - LOCH SEAFORTH, LEWIS

Summary

Possible shieling huts

Location

Grid reference NB 27000 16300 (point)
Map sheet NB21NE
Parish LOCHS, Western Isles

Map

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Full Description

NB21NE 17 270 163

What may be two unroofed shieling-huts, approximately 80m apart and both annotated as Ruins, are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire, Island of Lewis 1854, sheet 37), but they are not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 9 July 1997

Depicted on 1st edition OS map, not on current edition, two unroofed buildings thought to be shieling huts, located c. 80m apart.

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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