Monument record MWE149851 - Loch Ob

Summary

Blackhouse

Location

Grid reference NF 7104 0182 (point)
Map sheet NF70SW
Island Barra
Parish BARRA, Western Isles

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Full Description

Blackhouse ruin located next to and perpendicular to the road. The remains comprise of grassed over earth and stone walls with a rectangular plan, approx 4mx 12m.
Visible on the 1st ed 6' OS map (1880) and annotated 'Post Office'. The 3rd ed (1901) shows the building still roofed but the post office has been relocated to the centre of Balnabodach village.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 14 2018 4:19PM

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