32050: ECC 50.3 Cromore (School)
Summary:
FIELD BOUNDARY (Crofting – 1850 AD to 1950 AD)
WALL (Crofting – 1850 AD to 1950 AD)
DYKE (Crofting – 1850 AD to 1950 AD)
Stone and turf wall
Location:
NB 39769 20581
Full description:
"Running from west to east along the south side of the croft boundaries on the western side of Cromore the remains of this stone and turf wall mark the southern extent of the original apportionment of this part of Cromore. This boundary has subsequently been replaced by a wire and post fence along a similar alignment." (Burgess 2004, 141)
References:
Chris Burgess, Northamptonshire Archaeology. 2004. Northamptonshire Archaeology Archaeological Survey and Evaluation of Eilean Chalium Chille and the Putative Site of the Seaforth Head Castle. Part No Loch Seaforth Head Gazeteer.
Acknowledgement:
Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006.
Record Location
Details
- Record Type:
- Historical or Archaeological Site
- Type Of Site:
- Dyke; Wall; Field Boundary
- Period:
- Crofting (1850-1950 AD); Post-Medieval (1540-1900 AD)
- SMRRecord ID:
- MWE144842
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP