North Uist, Garbh-eilean

Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name North Uist, Garbh-eilean

Classification Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 123279

Site Number NF85NW 26

NGR NF 8485 5878

NGR Description Centred NF 8485 5878

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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SC 991721

Oblique aerial view centred on Eilean a'Ghiorr quarry with the remains of the township adjacent, taken from the NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

SC 1691027

Oblique aerial view centred on the quarry with the remains of the township adjacent, taken from the ESE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

SC 1691028

Oblique aerial view centred on the quarry with the remains of the township adjacent, taken from the NNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

SC 1691026

Oblique aerial view centred on the quarry with the remains of the township adjacent, taken from the SE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

SC 1691031

Oblique aerial view centred on the quarry with the township and the remains of the small township adjacent, taken from the SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

SC 1691029

Oblique aerial view centred on the quarry with the remains of the township adjacent, taken from the NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

SC 1691030

Oblique aerial view centred on the quarry with the township and the remains of the small township adjacent, taken from the SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

SC 991577

Oblique aerial view centred on the quarry with the township and the remains of the small township adjacent, taken from the SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

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Administrative Areas

Council Western Isles
Parish North Uist
Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
Former District Western Isles
Former County Inverness-shire

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Note

RCAHMS First Edition Survey Project

A small township comprising one unroofed, four roofed buildings and three enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Hebrides, North & South Uist etc. 1880, sheet xlv). Two unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1972).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 7 May 1997

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