Monument record 10436 - ECC 42.11 Loch Beiste, Sidhean Ard na Clibhe

Summary

Pre-crofting feannagan or lazybed field system

Location

Grid reference NB 39980 20070 (point)
Map sheet NB32SE
Island Lewis
Parish LOCHS, Western Isles

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Full Description

"Situated on the north-western slopes of Sidhean Ard na Clibhe, overlooking the southern shores of Loch Beiste, the remains of these intermittent field systems cover an area of 200 metres between the 40 and 70 metre contours. This field system consists of feannagan culitvation orientated from south-east to north-west down the hill slope towards Loch Beiste." (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2004, Archaeological Survey and Evaluation of Eilean Chalium Chille and the Putative Site of the Seaforth Head Castle (Unpublished document).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  • --- Unpublished document: Chris Burgess, Northamptonshire Archaeology. 2004.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 3:52PM

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