Archaeology Notes

Event ID 771352

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NF71NW 15.00 centred on 7449 1709

A crofting township comprising forty-nine roofed buildings, one of which is annotated as a Smithy, four partially roofed and twenty unroofed buildings is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Hebrides, South Uist 1881, sheet lvii).

Thirty-two roofed, three partially roofed and thirty-seven unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1971).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 22 May 1997

NF71NW 15.01 centred NF7430 1722 Byre