Building record 12173 - Muir of Aird, Benbecula
Summary
No summary available.
Location
| Grid reference | NF 79292 54233 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NF75SE |
| Island | Benbecula |
| Parish | SOUTH UIST, Western Isles |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
… a deserted post-medieval settlement at Muir of Aird, featured a roofless blackhouse at NGR NF 7929 5432. This meausred 9.1m x 4m on a north to south alighment, with a window in the west side and a door and two windows in the east side. The lintels of the windows survived, and the walls survived to around 2m in height, being mortared in places (mostly around the curved corners).
Fyles 2006, 5
nb this site is misidentified in the report on the work as MWE123362, but is in fact a new site
MML 11.5.06
Chris Fyles, SUAT Ltd, 2006, Archaeological Walkover Survey, AIRD, Benbecula (Unpublished document). SWE41084.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE41084 Unpublished document: Chris Fyles, SUAT Ltd. 2006. Archaeological Walkover Survey, AIRD, Benbecula.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 11 2006 1:57PM
