Lewis, Great Bernera, Bosta
Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Mill(S) (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Lewis, Great Bernera, Bosta
Classification Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Mill(S) (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 83949
Site Number NB14SW 6
NGR NB 1385 4004
NGR Description Centred NB 1385 4004
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/83949
- Council Western Isles
- Parish Uig
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NB14SW 6 centred 1385 4004
Deserted township, planned by I A Crawford on behalf of the School of Scottish Studies.
D G Hurst 1968.
A township, comprising thirteen roofed buildings, four of which are annotated 'Ruins' and two as 'Mill (Corn)', two unroofed buildings, one of which is a mill, two enclosures and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1854, sheet 17).
Four unroofed buildings are shown on the current editions of the OS 1:10000 map (1972 and 1974).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK), 22 September 1997.
