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Lewis, Tigh Thaishader
Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)(Possible)
Site Name Lewis, Tigh Thaishader
Classification Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)(Possible)
Canmore ID 136384
Site Number NB43NE 8
NGR NB 4600 3973
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/136384
- Council Western Isles
- Parish Stornoway
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
Note
What may be two unroofed shieling-huts are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1852, sheet 14). This site lies within the head-dyke system associated with the township NB43NE 16.
One unroofed building which may be a shieling-hut is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1988).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 27 June 1997.