Monument record 8029 - Leac Shleamhuinn

Summary

Medieval/ post medieval, Dyke

Location

Grid reference Centred NF 78862 14428 (332m by 150m)
Map sheet NF71SE
Island South Uist
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

SU 107:
Running in a south-easterly direction from the head dyke, SU 84, at NF 78552 14610 for 371 metres to NF 78877 14455, this primarily turf dyke stops 75 metres short of the coast line. Between its south-eastern end and the shore its line cannot be seen.
Interpretation: This dyke forms the boundary between Baile F to the east and Baile G to the west.
(Babtie Group, 1999)


Babtie Group, 2000, Eriskay Causeway Archaeological Sruvey Draft Report (Unpublished document). SWE41018.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Babtie Group. 2000. Eriskay Causeway Archaeological Sruvey Draft Report.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jun 7 2000 12:00AM

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