Monument record 14536 - Fivig, Gearrannan, Carloway, Lewis

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Shelter/shieling

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Grid reference NB 1970 4466 (point)
Map sheet NB14SE
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

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20: NB 1970 4466
shelter/shieling
This drystone structure has three walls and is open to the east. Measuring 1m in width and 1.5m in length, the structure has no roof and no evidence to suggest a roof was ever present. In the western wall a small fireplace has been built with a flue running up through the wall.
Burgess 1995, 47


Christopher Burgess, 1995, Garenin Landscape Survey: interim report 1a 1994-1995 (Unpublished document). SWE41175.

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  • --- Unpublished document: Christopher Burgess. 1995. Garenin Landscape Survey: interim report 1a 1994-1995.

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Jan 7 2008 11:09AM

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