Monument record MWE150253 - Aird Sgaparaid
Summary
Structures
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NB 2698 2732 (16m by 13m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB22NE |
| Island | Lewis |
| Parish | UIG, Western Isles |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Remains of: (A) a rectangular stone-walled building, 8m long inside, with outlying walls; (B) a shieling, 3m by 2m inside; (C) a setting of boulders; and further E, (D) a setting of stones, 2.5m by 2m inside; (E) a setting of boulders, 3m by 2m inside; and (F) a probable shieling, 2.5m by 2m inside.
This site was drawn to our attention by Mr Jim Crawford of Garynahine.
M R Curtis and G R Curtis 1994j
(As described in SMR 2149)KM.
The ruins are located at the base of the hill slope and towards the small loch and are as described above, the rectangular stone building is 4m x 10m and has splayed external walls extending off of the gable end towards the loch.
K.Murphy (Arch CnES) 03/01/2022
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 12 2024 9:49AM
