32365: GLEANN MARSTAIG, LEWIS – SHIELING (Undated)

Summary:

SHIELING (Undated)
Shieling settlement shown on 1st ed OS map 1853

Location:

NB 181 230

Full description:

NB12SE 16 181 230

What may be six roofed shieling-huts, several of which are annotated as ruins, are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire, Island of Lewis 1853, sheet 31). Three unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 13 August 1997

Acknowledgement:

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