Accessibility

Font Size

100% 150% 200%

Background Colour

Default Contrast
Close Reset

Harris, Borsham

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

Site Name Harris, Borsham

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

Canmore ID 122303

Site Number NG08NE 7

NGR NG 080 859

NGR Description Centred NG 080 859

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/122303

Ordnance Survey licence number AC0000807262. All rights reserved.
Canmore Disclaimer. © Copyright and database right 2024.

Toggle Aerial | View on large map

Digital Images

Collections

Administrative Areas

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

Activities

Note

A township comprising fifteen roofed, one partially roofed, two unroofed buildings, seven 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).

Seven roofed, eight unroofed buildings, four 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.

References

MyCanmore Image Contributions


Contribute an Image

MyCanmore Text Contributions