South Uist, Howmore

Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name South Uist, Howmore

Classification Township (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) South Uist, Tobha Mor

Canmore ID 126119

Site Number NF73NE 30

NGR NF 758 363

NGR Description centred on NF 758 363

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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SC 991631

Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of the farmsteads, with the farmstead and Howmore township, South Uist, adjacent, taken from the SSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

SC 1691191

Oblique aerial view centred on the township with the church and the remains of the churches and the chapels adjacent, taken from the W.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

9/8/2005

SC 1691190

Oblique aerial view centred on the township with the church and the remains of the churches and the chapels adjacent, taken from the WNW.

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9/8/2005

SC 991630

Oblique aerial view centred on Howmore township, South Uist, with the church and the remains of the churches and the chapels adjacent, taken from the WNW.

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9/8/2005

SC 1691189

Oblique aerial view centred on the township with the church and the remains of the churches and the chapels adjacent, taken from the NW.

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9/8/2005

SC 1691193

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

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9/8/2005

SC 1693883

Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of the farmsteads, with the farmstead and the township adjacent, taken from the SSW.

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9/8/2005

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

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9/8/2005

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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 (14 May 1997)

RCAHMS First Edition Survey Project

NF73NE 30 centred on 758 363

A township comprising thirty-four roofed, two partially roofed and three unroofed buildings is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Hebrides, South Uist 1881, sheet l). Sixteen roofed, one partially roofed and eleven unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1972).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 14 May 1997

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