Monument record 14637 - Gearrannan, Carloway, Lewis

Summary

Ditch and cairn

Location

Grid reference NB 19064 43884 (point)
Map sheet NB14SE
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

122
NB 1906 4388 12 m OD
Ditch and cairn
This stone lined ditch runs for over 37 m south upslope from a cairn at its north end. At its south, or uphill end this ditch becomes a bank that curves around to the west in a 7 m arc before petering out.
Field walking on 29/6/94.
Burgess 1995, 65


Christopher Burgess, 1995, Garenin Landscape Survey: interim report 1a 1994-1995 (Unpublished document).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  • --- Unpublished document: Christopher Burgess. 1995.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 15 2008 5:01PM

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