Monument record 8053 - Leac Shleamhuinn

Summary

Medieval/ post medieval, Cultivation

Location

Grid reference Centred NF 78065 14337 (80m by 40m)
Map sheet NF71SE
Island South Uist
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

SU 131:
THese feannags run from north to south for 36 metres over 74 metres of the south facing slopes overlooking the Sound of Eriskay. Covering an area of 1071 square metres much to the western extent of this area of cultivation has been damaged by peat cutting.
Impact Detail: 80 % of this area of cultivation falls within the extent of the rock extraction site.
(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Babtie Group, 2000, Eriskay Causeway Archaeological Sruvey Draft Report (Unpublished document).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  • --- Unpublished document: Babtie Group. 2000.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 9 2000 12:00AM

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