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Oskaig, Raasay
Dyke (Period Unassigned), Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Lazy Beds (Post Medieval), Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Site Name Oskaig, Raasay
Classification Dyke (Period Unassigned), Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Lazy Beds (Post Medieval), Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 119616
Site Number NG53NW 38
NGR NG 548 382
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/119616
- Council Highland
- Parish Portree
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG53NW 38 548 382
NG 547 383 and NG 552 402 The survey of Oskaig and Holoman was carried out by ACFA in April 1995 as part of a continuing survey of the Island of Raasay. The survey team were: I Hughson, A Johnstone, A Macdonald, W Duggan, G Hearns, D McKay, J Waterton, J Macdonald and J S Wood.
NG 5481 3827 Sub-rectangular structure 14m by 10m.
NG 5482 3822 Sub-rectangular structure 15m by 8m.
NG 5475 3829 Area of broad rig/ lazy beds.
NG 5478 3825 to NG 5484 3862 Drystone dyke.
NG 5482 3835 to NG 5467 3842 and NG 5463 3827 Stone dyke.
J Macdonald and J S Wood 1995.
A farmstead comprising one unroofed building and an enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1879, sheet xxx), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1986).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 4 November 1996
