Monument record 14842 - Miabhaig, Uig, Lewis

Summary

Blackhouse, former smithy

Location

Grid reference NB 0863 3468 (point)
Map sheet NB03SE
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

182: NB 0860 3470
Enclosure/blackhouse
This sub-rectangular drystone construction stands 7 courses high. Measuring 5m x 4m externally, this building has one entrance in its south wall.
Burgess & Church 1996, 56

Identified locally as former smithy.
MML 11.2.2008


Christopher Burgess and Michael Church, 1996, Uig Landscape Survey: Interim Report 1 (Unpublished document).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  • --- Unpublished document: Christopher Burgess and Michael Church. 1996.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

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Record last edited

Feb 11 2008 4:01PM

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