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Lewis, Arnol, Cnoc Na Glas Bhuaile

Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Lazy Beds (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Lewis, Arnol, Cnoc Na Glas Bhuaile

Classification Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Lazy Beds (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 131434

Site Number NB34NW 2.02

NGR NB 3060 4900

NGR Description From NB 3050 4933 to NB 3070 4864

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Oblique aerial view of the township of Arnol, taken from the W.
Oblique aerial view of the township of Arnol, taken from the W.General oblique aerial view looking across Port Arnol up the west coast with Loch Arnol adjacent, taken from the WSW.General oblique aerial view looking across Loch Arnol towards Arnol township, taken from the W.Oblique aerial view of Arnol, taken from the SSW.General oblique aerial view looking across Loch Arnol towards Arnol township, taken from the W.Oblique aerial view of Arnol, taken from the ESE.Oblique aerial view of the township of Arnol, taken from the NW.General oblique aerial view of Arnol township, taken from the WNW.Oblique aerial view of Arnol, taken from the SSW.Oblique aerial view centred on remains of the townships with the possible crannog and building adjacent, taken from the W.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Western Isles
  • Parish Barvas
  • Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
  • Former District Western Isles
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Activities

Note

A crofting township, comprising one roofed building, fourteen unroofed buildings and twelve enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis Ross-shire 1853, sheet 8). A length of head-dyke lies at the S end of this site.

Five enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 18 February 1997.

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