Monument record 114 - MEAVAIG, HARRIS

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19th C. report of beehive shieling

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Grid reference NB 06000 10000 (point)
Map sheet NB01SE
Island Harris
Parish HARRIS, Western Isles

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NB19NW 1 06 10

About 1/2 mile from the head of Loch Meabhag (Meavaig), and on the moor, are two circular (beehive) huts, one of which is complete, but the other, a few yards away, has only the walls remaining.
F W L Thomas 1862.


F W L Thomas, 1857-60a, Proc Soc Antiq Scot, 127-8 plans (Bibliographic reference). SWE7725.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: F W L Thomas. 1857-60a. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 3. 127-34. 127-8 plans.

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Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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