Monument record 10359 - ECC 50.1 Cromore

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Crofting period field system

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Grid reference NB 39866 20690 (point)
Map sheet NB32SE
Island Lewis
Parish LOCHS, Western Isles

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"Covering three enclosed fields (230 x 200 metres) on the western shore of Loch Cromore, the remains of this field system are formed by square cut lazybeds typically associated with crofting phase cultivation on Lewis." (Burgess 2004, 126)


Chris Burgess, Northamptonshire Archaeology, 2004, Archaeological Survey and Evaluation of Eilean Chalium Chille and the Putative Site of the Seaforth Head Castle (Unpublished document). SWE41054.

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  • --- Unpublished document: Chris Burgess, Northamptonshire Archaeology. 2004. Archaeological Survey and Evaluation of Eilean Chalium Chille and the Putative Site of the Seaforth Head Castle. Loch Seaforth Head Gazeteer.

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Record last edited

Jul 30 2004 1:35PM

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