Monument record MWE150418 - Dunganachy

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Farmstead

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Grid reference NF 7906 5481 (point)
Map sheet NF75SE
Island Benbecula
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

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Detached rectangular three bay house with central door opening. Pitched slate roof with skylights, stone (ashlar) chimney stacks to gables. Rendered wall to front facing road with random rubble work to gables. Squared headed openings to windows and door. Building is poor condition with areas of missing slate and sarking.
6" 1st edition Ordnance Survey map sheet (1876) shows a rectangular roofed house with attached small building to northern gable. Associated byre and enclosure adjacent to east facing elevation and additional building across the road (probably where the current house stands). A later ruin is located 50m to the the SSW.
KM (Arch Service) 21/09)2023

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Record last edited

Feb 14 2024 4:47PM

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