Monument record 1808 - ILLERAY, NORTH UIST

Summary

Old march dyke between Illeray and Baile Sear

Location

Grid reference Centred NF 77631 61752 (227m by 87m)
Map sheet NF76SE
Island North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

Map

Find a placename, postcode or grid reference

Map layers

Base layers

Info

Record list

Tools

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NF76SE 31 776 617

The name Garadh a' Mhadaidh, "The Dog's Dyke" is locally applied to the line of an old turf march dyke a few hundred metres NW of the present boundary between Illeray and Baleshare.
I Fraser 1973.


I Fraser, 1973, Scot Stud, 158,no.7:map:fig 1 (Bibliographic reference). SWE4148.

Centre for Field Archaeology, 2005, Coastal Zone Assessment Survey, North Uist (Bibliographic reference). SWE41070.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Centre for Field Archaeology. 2005. Coastal Zone Assessment Survey, North Uist.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: I Fraser. 1973. Scot Stud. 17. 155-61. 158,no.7:map:fig 1.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any questions or more information about this record? Please feel free to comment below with your name and email address. All comments are submitted to the website maintainers for moderation, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible. Comments, questions and answers that may be helpful to other users will be retained and displayed along with the name you supply. The email address you supply will never be displayed or shared.