32072: ECC 58.11 Loch Cromore – SHEEP FOLD (Crofting – 1850 AD to 1950 AD)

Summary:

SHEEP FOLD (Crofting – 1850 AD to 1950 AD)
Sheep fank or pen

Location:

NB 40163 20410

Full description:

"Modern sheep fank constructed of wire and posts on the south shore of Loch Cromore." (Burgess 2004, 147)

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:
Sheep Fold
Period:
Crofting (1850-1950 AD); Post-Medieval (1540-1900 AD)
SMRRecord ID:
MWE144865
Record Maintained by:
CEP