Monument record 6331 - Garenin
Summary
Location
Grid reference | NB 19209 44266 (point) |
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Map sheet | NB14SE |
Island | Lewis |
Township | Gearranan, Uig, Western Isles |
Parish | UIG, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Surrounding Land Status code - C
Structure 1 sits immediately to the north of the bay at Garenin, 20m to the south of structure 2 (smr no 6332). Measuring 20m by 6.5m, the structure is oriented soutwest-northeast, and had a small barn on its west side. Attached to this barn is a further subsidiary structure of unclear purpose.
Burgess 1995, 8
189:
croft house
The last occupied settlement on croft 1 consists of a croft house with 3 adjoining ancillary structures and one separate ancillary structure 10m to the west. To the south, west and east of the main structre, eight well-defined lazy beds may be seen oriented to face south. To the west of the structure a complex series of drains carries water away from the uphill side of the croft house and also from the byre.
Burgess 1995, 76
Christopher Burgess, 1995, Garenin Landscape Survey: interim report 1a 1994-1995 (Unpublished document). SWE41175.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE41175 Unpublished document: Christopher Burgess. 1995. Garenin Landscape Survey: interim report 1a 1994-1995.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jul 9 1999 12:00AM