Monument record 1805 - ILLERAY, 'LAG NAM BOCAN', NORTH UIST

Summary

Remains of old cemetery

Location

Grid reference NF 77680 61676 (point)
Map sheet NF76SE
Island North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles
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NF76NE 32 776 616

Lag nam Bocan, 'Hobgoblin or Apparition Hollow' is locally applied to an area ENE of Ceardach Ruadh. There are the remains of an old cemetery here, of unknown date. (But c.f.NF76NE 9)
I Fraser 1973.


I Fraser, 1973, Scot Stud, 159, no.40, 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. 159, no.40, map : fig 1.

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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