Monument record 13099 - LEWIS, LOCH DUBH BEN HORSHADER

Summary

SHIELING-HUTS (POSSIBLE); ENCLOSURE, shown on 1st ed OS map 1853

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Grid reference NB 2420 4318 (point)
Map sheet NB24SW
Island Lewis
Parish BARVAS, Western Isles

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NB24SW 21 2420 4318

What may be two roofed and three unroofed shieling-huts, and an enclosure are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1853, sheet 12). This site lies within a system of head-dykes (NB24SW 58) centred on NB 232 433. No structures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1975).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 17 September 1997.
REPORT DATE: 23/01/2002

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Jul 29 2005 12:00AM

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