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Lewis, Sidhean Airiagh Mhurchadh

Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)(Possible)

Site Name Lewis, Sidhean Airiagh Mhurchadh

Classification Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)(Possible)

Canmore ID 136460

Site Number NB44SE 17

NGR NB 4640 4437

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Western Isles
  • Parish Stornoway
  • Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
  • Former District Western Isles
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

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Note

What may be two roofed and two unroofed shieling-huts are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1852, sheet 14). Five unroofed buildings which may be shieling-huts are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1991).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 27 June 1997.

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