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Harris, Nisishee

Township (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Site Name Harris, Nisishee

Classification Township (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Canmore ID 123223

Site Number NF99SE 11

NGR NF 997 914

NGR Description centred on NF 997 914

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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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

Archaeology Notes

NF99SE 11 centred on 997 914

"..'Peaceful Fold'..a shepherd's dwelling.."

Name Book 1881

What may be a township comprising one unroofed, six roofed buildings and three enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Island of Harris 1881, sheet xvii). Five unroofed buildings and an enclosure are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 27 February 1997

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