33009: MIAVAIG, LEWIS – TOWNSHIP (Medieval – 1266 AD to 1539 AD)

Summary:

TOWNSHIP (Medieval – 1266 AD to 1539 AD)
Centred on NB 086 344, township shown on 1st ed. OS map 1954

Location:

NB 086 344

Full description:

NB03SE 9 centred on 086 344

A township comprising three roofed buildings, one partially roofed building, three unroofed buildings, one of which is annotated as a Ruin, two enclosures and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire, Island of Lewis 1854, sheet 24). One unroofed, two roofed buildings and the fragmentary remains of the head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 2 September 1997

Acknowledgement:

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