Monument record 7172 - Timsgarry

Summary

Enclosure, habitational, curvilinear, turf and stone

Location

Grid reference NB 04988 33263 (point)
Map sheet NB03SW
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

321
NB 0503 3328 5 metres OD
Enclosure
This unusual oval structure with one main chamber and a pile of stones at its north end which may represent a cell measures 7.0 x 11.0 metres with walls up to 1.0 metres high and 1.5 - 2.0 metres thick. This site overlooks the shore end of the causeway to Dun Borranish.
Field walking 07.4.95
Burgess and Church 1996, 81


Christopher Burgess and Michael Church, 1996, Uig Landscape Survey: Interim Report 1 (Unpublished document). SWE41181.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Christopher Burgess and Michael Church. 1996. Uig Landscape Survey: Interim Report 1.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Mar 19 2008 2:44PM

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