Monument record 6312 - Laimishader

Summary

Drystone march dyke

Location

Grid reference Centred NB 18563 42990 (296m by 1061m)
Map sheet NB14SE
Island Lewis
Township Borghaston, Uig, Western Isles
Parish UIG, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Surrounding Land Status code - A

March dyke between Laimisiadar and Borghaston

NB14SE 20 centred on 185 430

A head-dyke system is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1853, sheet 12) and on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 7 January 2002

REPORT DATE: 07/01/2002


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

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Burgess, Christopher & Church, Michael. 1997. Coastal Erosion Assessment, Lewis. A Report for Historic Scotland.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Jul 9 1999 12:00AM

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