31812: GARYVARD, LEWIS – TOWNSHIP (Undated)

Summary:

TOWNSHIP (Undated)
Centred on NB 363 199, township shown on 1st ed OS map 1854

Location:

NB 363 199

Full description:

NB31NE 13 centred on 363 199

A township comprising eighteen roofed, six unroofed buildings, four of which are annotated as Ruins, nine enclosures and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire, Island of Lewis 1854, sheet 38). This site is located within the modern crofting township of Garyvard as shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 9 July 1997

Acknowledgement:

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