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Harris, Flodabay

Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Harris, Flodabay

Classification Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Fleoideabhagh

Canmore ID 122300

Site Number NG08NE 3

NGR NG 0980 8881

NGR Description centred on NG 0980 8881

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/122300

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Administrative Areas

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

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Note

A township comprising one partially roofed, ten roofed buildings, five enclosures and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Island of Harris 1882, sheet xxiii). Ten roofed, two partially roofed, eight unroofed buildings, nine enclosures and a head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 14 March 1997

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