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Berneray, The Aird

Field System (Period Unassigned), Grain Mill (Period Unassigned), Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Berneray, The Aird

Classification Field System (Period Unassigned), Grain Mill (Period Unassigned), Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 118857

Site Number NL58SE 42

NGR NL 56385 80266

NGR Description From NL 55844 80592 to NL 59920 80085.

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Western Isles
  • Parish Barra
  • Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
  • Former District Western Isles
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NL58SE 42 centred on 56385 80266. From NL 55844 80592 to NL 5692080085

For the chapel site at Maclean's Point, see NL58SE 3

For the Pier, see NL58SE 28

For the Hand Crane at the pier, see NL58SE 28

NL 56874 80274

BY53. Three-roomed L-shaped house with small sheep dip at one end, and enclosed yard/garden in the angle of the L; 19th century with 20th century alterations.

P Foster 1992; NMRS, MS/595/7.

Eleven roofed buildings, one of which is annotated as a Corn Mill, three unroofed buildings, several enclosures and a head-dyke are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Hebrides, Barra etc, Inverness-shire 1880, sheet lxx). One roofed, eight unroofed buildings, several enclosures and the head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1989).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 20 June 1997

They include the buildings recorded as NL58SE 165 and NL58SE 87.

Information from RCAHMS (SC) 12 October 2009

Activities

Field Visit (1992)

BY53. Three-roomed L-shaped house with small sheep dip at one end, and enclosed yard/garden in the angle of the L; 19th century with 20th century alterations.

P Foster 1992; NMRS, MS/595/7.

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