Monument record 14712 - Aird, Uig, Lewis
Summary
Two concrete transmission & generation buildings, relating to the RAF station
Location
| Grid reference | NB 0450 3777 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB03NW |
| Island | Lewis |
| Parish | UIG, Western Isles |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
25: NB 0449 3766 (NGR incorrect)
Buildings and ditch
These two old RAF buildings are 286m apart and are linked by a ditch 0.5m wide that may have been a conduit for communications or services between the two structures. These building are of concrete and flat roof construction and housed transmission and generation equipment. They are marked on the present Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 map.
Burgess 1996, 28
The northern building is marked on the GIS; the other building lies to the south-west along the access track.
MML 25.1.2008
Christopher Burgess and Michael Church, 1996, Uig Landscape Survey: Interim Report 1 (Unpublished document). SWE41181.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SWE41181 Unpublished document: Christopher Burgess and Michael Church. 1996. Uig Landscape Survey: Interim Report 1.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Jan 25 2008 9:52AM
