Monument record 8312 - Rosinish

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Medieval/ Post Medieval, Cultivation complex

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Grid reference Centred NF 80130 11812 (47m by 43m)
Map sheet NF81SW
Island Eriskay
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

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E 360:
The feannagan of this cultivation complex are all running in a north-westerly direction. The fields are situated on platforms of different heights. The surrounding vegetation is short grass, the area is now used as a cow grazing area.
Interpretation: These fields are situated several hundred metres south of the main settlement Bunmhullin at the foot of Ben Scrien. This area must have been chosen for its fertile soil.

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Record last edited

Jul 13 2000 12:00AM

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