Benbecula, Liniclate

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Smithy (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Benbecula, Liniclate

Classification Smithy (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 126036

Site Number NF74NE 21

NGR NF 790 497

NGR Description centred on NF 790 497

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/126036

Digital Images

SC 991584

Oblique aerial view centred on the school, the museum and the hotel, taken from the N.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

DP 391031

Violet Banks Photograph Album - Eriskay and Benbecula - Page 22 - Liniclett

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Photographs by Violet Banks, professional photographer, Edinburgh, Scotland

c. 1920

SC 1013203

General oblique aerial view looking across Benbecula, with the crofting townships in the foreground, taken from the W.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

24/4/2005

SC 1690598

Oblique aerial view centred on the school, the museum and the hotel, taken from the N.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

SC 1690599

Oblique aerial view centred on the school, the museum and the hotel, with the site of the smithy adjacent, taken from the NNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

DP 050871

Side view of cottages at Liniclett, Benbecula with crofter's family.

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Photographs by Violet Banks, professional photographer, Edinburgh, Scotland

1920

SC 1694139

General oblique aerial view looking across Benbecula, with the crofting townships in the foreground, taken from the SW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

24/4/2005

SC 1690597

Oblique aerial view centred on the school, the museum and the hotel, with the site of the smithy adjacent, taken from the NE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

SC 1690603

General oblique aerial view centred over the crofting township of Liniclate and Creag Ghoraidh looking towards South Uist beyond, taken from the NNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

SC 1694137

General oblique aerial view looking across Benbecula, with the crofting townships in the foreground, taken from the W.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

24/4/2005

SC 1694140

General oblique aerial view looking across Benbecula, with the crofting townships in the foreground, taken from the W.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

24/4/2005

SC 1690602

General oblique aerial view centred over the crofting township of Liniclate and Creag Ghoraidh looking towards South Uist beyond, taken from the N.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

SC 1690596

Oblique aerial view centred on the school, the museum and the hotel, with the site of the smithy adjacent, taken from the ESE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

DP 391032

Violet Banks Photograph Album - Eriskay and Benbecula - Page 23 - Liniclett

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Photographs by Violet Banks, professional photographer, Edinburgh, Scotland

c. 1920

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Administrative Areas

Council Western Isles
Parish South 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 crofting township comprising forty-six roofed buildings, one of which is annotated as a Smithy, two partially roofed buildings and five unroofed buildings is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Hebrides, South Uist 1881, sheet xlvi). Twenty-one roofed and nine unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1971).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 8 May 1997

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