Monument record 1464 - TAIRAVAL

Summary

Three horizontal water mills

Location

Grid reference NB 11100 35050 (point)
Map sheet NB13NW
Island Lewis
Parish UIG, Western Isles

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Full Description

no. 37
A series of three 'Norse' mills are set on the stream running into Loch Linish. These are in a good state of preservation although somewhat less so than the examples on the stream from Loch Bharabhat.
Armit 1992, 57


Ian Armit, 1992, Archaeological Field Survey of the Bhaltos (Valtos) Peninsula, Lewis (Bibliographic reference). SWE41031.

I Armit, 1994, Proc Soc Antiq Scot, No.37, 90 (Bibliographic reference). SWE34817.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: I Armit. 1994. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 124. 67-93, fiche 1:A4-G5. No.37, 90.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Ian Armit. 1992. Archaeological Field Survey of the Bhaltos (Valtos) Peninsula, Lewis.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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