Monument record 14743 - Guinnerso, Aird, Lewis

Summary

Dyke

Location

Grid reference NB 03233 36105 (point)
Map sheet NB03NW
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

71
NB 0325 3615 50 m OD
Dyke
Wall running east from the west facing sea cliffs of the Aird Uig peninsula towards 76 (Guinnerso) for 100m. It consists of an alignment of single stones buried in the peat and is occasionally reinforced by collections of smaller stones. The wall has at least one associated cell that measures 1.5 m in diameter.

Burgess and Church 1996, 37.


Christopher Burgess and Michael Church, 1996, Uig Landscape Survey: Interim Report 1 (Unpublished document). SWE41181.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Christopher Burgess and Michael Church. 1996. Uig Landscape Survey: Interim Report 1.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 30 2008 9:41AM

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