Monument record 14816 - Loch Bharabhat, Aird, Uig, Lewis

Summary

Enclosure, possible shieling

Location

Grid reference NB 0381 3493 (point)
Map sheet NB03SW
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

150: NB 0381 3493
Enclosure
this oval structure is builtinto the side of a rocky outcrop just by the wes shore of Loch bharabhat. There is an apparent entrance facing the loch. The structure is well sheltered and may be a shieling. Measuring 6m north-south and 3.5m west -east, this feature is of drystone construction and stands up to 5 courses high in places.
Burgess & Church 1996, 50

this grid reference is incorrect
MML 8.2.2008


Christopher Burgess and Michael Church, 1996, Uig Landscape Survey: Interim Report 1 (Unpublished document).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  • --- Unpublished document: Christopher Burgess and Michael Church. 1996.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

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Feb 8 2008 2:48PM

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