Monument record 13103 - LEWIS, DALMORE

Summary

CROFTING TOWNSHIP shown on 1st ed OS map 1853, cleared 1853

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Grid reference NB 2196 4470 (point)
Map sheet NB24SW
Island Lewis
Parish BARVAS, Western Isles

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NB24SW 32.04 centred on 2190 4470

A crofting township, comprising fourteen roofed buildings, one unroofed building, ten unroofed structures and seven enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1853, sheet 12) laid out along a road. This township was cleared c.1853 to enlarge Dalbeag farm and is shown as completely abandoned on the 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1897, sheet 12).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 18 September 1997.
REPORT DATE: 24/11/1998

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Jul 29 2005 12:00AM

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