Monument record 7195 - Traigh nan Sruban, Uig, Lewis

Summary

Sheiling

Location

Grid reference NB 04561 34098 (point)
Map sheet NB03SW
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

261
NB 0456 3415 3 metres OD
Shieling/cell

This oval structure is constructed of turf and stone and wood and measures 2.5 metres north - south and 2.0 metres west-east. There is a possible entrance less than 1.0 metres wide situated on the south east side of the site from which a semi circular alignment of stone runs for 1.3 metres in a southerly direction.
Field walking 29.3.95

Burgess and Church 1996, 70


Christopher Burgess and Michael Church, 1996, Uig Landscape Survey: Interim Report 1 (Unpublished document).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

Burgess, Christopher & Church, Michael, 1997, Coastal Erosion Assessment, Lewis. A Report for Historic Scotland (Bibliographic reference). SWE41000.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Burgess, Christopher & Church, Michael. 1997. Coastal Erosion Assessment, Lewis. A Report for Historic Scotland.
  • --- Unpublished document: Christopher Burgess and Michael Church. 1996.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 (2)

Record last edited

Mar 14 2008 2:30PM

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