Monument record 14411 - Teampall Pheadair, Siadar, Lewis

Summary

Ruined stone and turf buidling

Location

Grid reference NB 37958 55008 (point)
Map sheet NB35NE
Island Lewis
Parish BARVAS, Western Isles

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Full Description

SABS 24: Ruined building north east of Teampall Pheadair, within scheduled area of Teampall Pheadair. NB 37958 55008

This bi-cameral building is aligned east to west, stands to 1.5m on the north side, and is of stone and turf construction. It is less eroded than the other structures in SMR 307, with a large pile of collapsed rubble in the interior of the building, and up to 1m of rubble collapse evident around the exterior, giving the structure overall measurements of 5 x 9m externally, and 2 x 4m internally overall, with the east room having internal dimensions of 1 x 1.5m, the west 3 x 2m. This building appears as an unroofed ruin on the 1st edition map (1853).

Barrowman 2007, 26


Rachel Barrowman, 2007, Siadar Active Breakwater Scheme: Desk-based assessment, walkover survey and recommendations (Unpublished document). SWE41165.

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  • --- Unpublished document: Rachel Barrowman. 2007. Siadar Active Breakwater Scheme: Desk-based assessment, walkover survey and recommendations.

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Record last edited

Dec 11 2007 9:50AM

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