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North Uist, Loch Bhiorain

Building (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Site Name North Uist, Loch Bhiorain

Classification Building (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Canmore ID 123379

Site Number NF76NW 16

NGR NF 7332 6948

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NF76NW 16 7332 6948

What may be an unroofed building is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Hebrides, North Uist etc. 1881, sheet xxxiii), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1972).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 25 April 1997

Activities

Field Visit (2 June 2012)

All that is now visible of what may have been a building, which is depicted on both the 1st and 2nd edition of the OS 25-inch map (Inverness-shire, Hebrides (North Uist) 1881 and 1903, Sheet XXXIII.12) is a damp, roughly rectangular hollow, crossed now by a post-and-wire fence that runs along the NE side of the public road.

Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, ATW), 2 June 2012.

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