Building record 13533 - NORTH UIST, ARDHEISKER
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | NF 76460 67317 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF76NE |
| Island | North Uist |
| Parish | NORTH UIST, Western Isles |
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Full Description
Cat A - LB17585
Probably 19th century. East-facing single storey Hebridean-type thatched cottage; 4 irregular bays, 3
narrow northern bays with central door, wide south bay;
side and rear walls all blank. Thick, slightly battered
limewashed rubble walls with curved angles. End stacks
and off-centre axial drainpipe flue; muran thatch roof,
secured by ropes and stones at inner wall head.
Long outbuilding to south west parallel with house now
derelict.
Listing Description HES.
K.Murphy (CnES Archaeologist) 07/05/2019
An historic building survey & evaluation were carried on this structure ahead of redevelopment in September 2019.
K.Murphy (CnES Archaeologist) 03/12/2019
Centre for Field Archaeology, 2005, Coastal Zone Assessment Survey, North Uist (Bibliographic reference). SWE41070.
AOC Archaeology Group, 2019, Airdheisker Cottage, Airdheisker. North Uist (Unpublished document). SWE41237.
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Record last edited
Dec 3 2019 3:13PM
