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Lewis, Rubha Shilldinish

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Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)

Site Name Lewis, Rubha Shilldinish

Classification Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Rudha Shilldinish

Canmore ID 269178

Site Number NB43SE 23

NGR NB 4515 3072

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of the fort, settlement and lazy beds, with remains of rig cultivation adjacent, taken from the NW.
Oblique aerial view centred on the remains of the fort, settlement and lazy beds, with remains of rig cultivation adjacent, taken from the NW.

Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NB43SE 23 4515 3072

This patch of rig is located on a promontory about 250m to the WNW of Rudha Shilldinish promontory fort and settlement (NB43SE 1), and has been recorded on an oblique aerial photograph (E95141PO).

Information from RCAHMS (SWC) 15 June 2004

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