Building record 4286 - BENBECULA, GRAMSDALE

Summary

Centred on thatched byre

Location

Grid reference NF 82810 56210 (point)
Map sheet NF85NW
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

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Full Description

…now rather dilapidated by still standin gstructure with a decaying turf roof, standing next to a corrugaed iron-roofed shed. The byre measured 1.5m x 4.1m, 4.5m in height, and aligned north to south, constructed of rough-hewn, partially mortared gneiss. A chimney was apparent in the south wall. The drystone shed, 5m west of the byre, measured 6m x 3m, 2.5m high. Aligned north to south and linked to the byre by a drystone wall.
Fyles 2006, 8


Chris Fyles, SUAT Ltd, 2006, Archaeological Walkover Survey, AIRD, Benbecula (Unpublished document). SWE41084.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Chris Fyles, SUAT Ltd. 2006. Archaeological Walkover Survey, AIRD, Benbecula.

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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