Monument record 14546 - Gearrannan, Carloway, Lewis

Summary

Midden

Location

Grid reference NB 19584 44395 (point)
Map sheet NB14SE
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

30
NB 1958 4439 60 metres O.D.
Midden
To the north of the village is a large area of midden deposits that conceivably date back to the 19th century. The midden includes shoes, glass, iron pots and pans and housefhold cermics. This spread of material covers an area several hundred metres square but can be seen in concentration at the above grid reference.
Field walking on 4/7/94.

Burgess 1995, 49.


Christopher Burgess, 1995, Garenin Landscape Survey: interim report 1a 1994-1995 (Unpublished document).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

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Christopher Burgess. 1995.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

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 8 2008 1:59PM

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