Monument record 292 - LOCH SPEIREAG, LEWIS
Summary
Shielings shown on 1st ed OS map 1852
Location
| Grid reference | NB 36179 31619 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NB33SE |
| Island | Lewis |
| Parish | STORNOWAY, Western Isles |
Map
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Full Description
NB33SE 5 361 315
OS 1:10,000 map, 1973, shows nine unnamed rectangular features in line along the N shore of Loch Speireag, centred NB 361 315, and an isolated one at NB 3586 3152.
What may be two roofed shieling-huts are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1852, sheet 26). Ten unroofed buildings which may be shieling-huts are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 26 September 1997.
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
