Monument record 4216 - LOCH MELAVAT, LEWIS

Summary

Shielings and wall shown on 1st ed OS map 1854

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Grid reference NB 01300 29800 (point)
Map sheet NB02NW
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

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NB02NW 28 013 298

What may be two unroofed shieling-huts, one of which is attached to a wall approximately 380m in length, are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire, Island of Lewis 1854, sheet 23), but they are not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 1 September 1997

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Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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