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Lewis, Gearraidh A' Deas

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

Site Name Lewis, Gearraidh A' Deas

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

Canmore ID 136522

Site Number NB44NE 10

NGR NB 4724 4858

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 unroofed shieling-huts are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1853, sheet 9).

One unroofed building which may be a shieling-hut is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1990).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 24 February 1997.

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