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Lewis, Valtos

Midden (Period Unassigned), Unidentified Pottery (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Lewis, Valtos

Classification Midden (Period Unassigned), Unidentified Pottery (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 4005

Site Number NB03NE 13

NGR NB 0 3

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NB03NE 13 097 366.

Midden material outcrops in a thick band at the base of the low sandy cliff behind the beach and stretches back to a stream behind. Three sherds of pottery were found here.

J Close-Brooks 1995

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