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North Uist, Claddach-carinish
Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)
Site Name North Uist, Claddach-carinish
Classification Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Cladach-chairinis
Canmore ID 123302
Site Number NF85NE 24
NGR NF 853 590
NGR Description Centred NF 853 590
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/123302
- Council Western Isles
- Parish North Uist
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Inverness-shire
Note
A township comprising twenty-one roofed, eight unroofed buildings, ten enclosures and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Hebrides, North & South Uist etc. 1880, sheet xlv).
Fourteen roofed, thirty unroofed buildings and several enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 7 May 1997.
