31396: KEOSE, LEWIS

Summary:

TOWNSHIP (Undated)
CHURCH (Undated)
MANSE (Undated)
SCHOOL (Undated)
FIELD SYSTEM (Undated)
Centred on NB 358 217, township shown on 1st ed OS map 1852

Location:

NB 358 217

Full description:

NB32SE 26 centred on 358 217

see also: NB32SE 4 NB 3621 2235 Horizontal Mill

A township comprising twenty-four roofed buildings, including a mill [NB32SE 4], a church and a manse, one partially roofed building, which is annotated as a School, eight unroofed buildings, six of which are annotated as Ruins, a field-system and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire, Island of Lewis 1852, sheet 32). This site is located within the modern crofting towns of Keose and Keose Glebe as shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 12 August 1997

Acknowledgement:

Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006.