Monument record 11196 - BUAILE GHLAS, GRIAIS, LEWIS
Summary
TOWNSHIP; HEAD-DYKE, shown on 1st ed OS map, 1852
Location
| Grid reference | NB 4922 4265 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB44SE |
| Island | Lewis |
| Parish | STORNOWAY, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
NB44SE 43 4922 4265
A township, comprising eleven unroofed buildings annotated 'ruins' and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1852, sheet 15). The site of the township has been incorporated into the large crofting township of Griais, but two unroofed buildings and what may be part of the head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1991).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 30 June 1997.
REPORT DATE: 22/01/2001
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Record last edited
Jul 29 2005 12:00AM
