Monument record 6117 - Tob nan Leobag
Summary
Stone alignment
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NB 21923 32613 (57m by 52m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB23SW |
| Island | Lewis |
| Township | Calanais, Uig, Western Isles |
| Parish | UIG, Western Isles |
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Full Description
Surrounding Land Status code - B Recommended Action - Monitor (?)
Alignment of boulders, about 40 m long, up to 2 m wide, max 50 cm high, broken and tumbled, in intertidal zone, stretching across a small very shallow bay, enclosing area of mud-flat about about 15m x 40m. Probable part of Bronze Age field systems previously recorded on west side of Tob nan Leobag. Tob nan Leobag (14179) is the northern continuation of this wall.
Scape Trust 07/2021
Burgess, Christopher & Church, Michael, 1997, Coastal Erosion Assessment, Lewis. A Report for Historic Scotland (Bibliographic reference). SWE41000.
The Scape Trust, 2021, Calanais Coastal Survey (Digital archive). SWE41327.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 12 2023 2:16PM
