32229: GARRY TODALE, LEWIS – SHIELING? (Undated)

Summary:

SHIELING? (Undated)

Location:

NB 0958 2908

Full description:

NB02NE 14 0958 2908

What may be five roofed shieling-huts are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire, Island of Lewis 1854, sheet 24). Three unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 4 September 1997

Acknowledgement:

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

Oral Tradition from Comunn Eachdraidh Uig:

Finlay Maciver, Carishader, identifies the shieling (Gearraidh Todale) as one previously used by residents of Kneep. (2005)