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Linne Sgorach, Lewis

Shieling Hut (Post Medieval)(Possible)

Site Name Linne Sgorach, Lewis

Classification Shieling Hut (Post Medieval)(Possible)

Canmore ID 136473

Site Number NB44SE 39

NGR NB 4781 4219

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

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Note

What may be a single unroofed shieling-hut is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1852, sheet 15), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1991).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 30 June 1997.

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