Monument record 10435 - ECC 42.10 Loch Cromore, Sidhean Ard na Clibhe

Summary

Pre-crofting feannagan or lazybed field system

Location

Grid reference NB 40350 20230 (point)
Map sheet NB42SW
Island Lewis
Parish LOCHS, Western Isles

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Full Description

"Situated on the north-eastern slopes of Sidhean Ard na Clibhe, overlooking the southern shores of Loch Cromore, the remains of these intermittent field systems cover an area of 480 metres from north-west to south-east along the shore and for 100 metres inland. This field system consists of feannagan culitvation orientated from south-west to north-east down the hill slope." (Burgess 2004, 151)


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2004, Archaeological Survey and Evaluation of Eilean Chalium Chille and the Putative Site of the Seaforth Head Castle (Unpublished document).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

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Chris Burgess, Northamptonshire Archaeology. 2004.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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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 3 2004 3:47PM

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