Monument record 14767 - Steishal, Aird, Uig, Lewis

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Dam or causeway

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Grid reference NB 0471 3557 (point)
Map sheet NB03NW
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

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96: NB 0469 3552
Dam or Causeway
Situated at the north end of the unnamed loch to the south of Loch Steishal is a dam or causeway that crosses the north end of the loch in a west - east direction. Measuring 1m thick and 5m long, it is constructed of small stones and is mirrored by a second, less substantial feature 2m to the north.
Burgess & Church 1996, 41

This may be the ford shown on the 1st ed OS map 1854
MML 1.2.2008


Christopher Burgess and Michael Church, 1996, Uig Landscape Survey: Interim Report 1 (Unpublished document).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

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  • --- Unpublished document: Christopher Burgess and Michael Church. 1996.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

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Feb 1 2008 1:10PM

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