Harris, Borve
Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Head Dyke (Post Medieval), School (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Harris, Borve
Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Head Dyke (Post Medieval), School (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 122328
Site Number NG09SW 18
NGR NG 0300 9400
NGR Description Centred NB 0300 9400
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/122328
- Council Western Isles
- Parish Harris
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Inverness-shire
Note
A township, a farmstead and a school are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Island of Harris 1881, sheet xvii). The township comprises eleven roofed, one partially roofed, five unroofed buildings and a head-dyke. The farmstead (NG 0280 9423) comprises one unroofed building, five roofed buildings and five enclosures.
The township comprises nineteen roofed, one partially roofed, thirty-three unroofed buildings, some field walls and what may be two phases of head-dyke as shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974). The farmstead comprises one roofed and one unroofed building.
Information from RCAHMS (SAH), 26 February 1997.
