Monument record 6435 - Arnol

Summary

Settlement (old Arnol)

Location

Grid reference NB 30259 49355 (point)
Map sheet NB34NW
Island Lewis
Parish BARVAS, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

Surrounding Land Status code - A Recommended Action - Monitor, sample (?)

Iron Age & Post mediaeval pottery given to Museum nan Eilean by Jon MacLeod & Anne Campbell, Bragar. August 2002
Undiagnostic pot (12 sherds) reported to Treasure Trove 11.2.2008

The settlement is depicted on the Chapman/ Gibbs map (1807), seen a cluster of buildings with an outlier to the north within an enclosure. Current AP's show these settlement remains are activily eroding along the coastal edge.
KM (Arch Service CnES)07/06/2024


Chapman, James / Gibbs, Alexander, 1807-09, Plan of [the] Island of Lewis (Cartographic materials). SWE41337.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Cartographic materials: Chapman, James / Gibbs, Alexander. 1807-09. Plan of [the] Island of Lewis. Digital.

Finds (4)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jun 7 2024 10:16AM

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