Monument record 459 - BUTT OF LEWIS

Summary

Possible shieling site

Location

Grid reference NB 51800 66400 (point)
Map sheet NB56NW
Island Lewis
Parish BARVAS, Western Isles

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NB56NW 6 518 664.

Circular arrangement of stones, close to lighthouse, suggesting a shieling site some 3m in diameter.
E Talbot 1973.


E Talbot, 1973c, Discovery and Excavation, Scotland, 48 (Bibliographic reference). SWE14632.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: E Talbot. 1973c. Discovery and Excavation, Scotland. 48. 48.

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Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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