33048: GEARRAIDH A’ MUIGH AINNEVAL, LEWIS – SHIELING (Undated)
Summary:
SHIELING (Undated)
Shielings
Location:
NB 053 203
Full description:
NB02SE 2 053 203
Three stone-built shielings, in good repair in 1852.
Name Book (Ross-shire Insular)
Three unroofed shieling-huts are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire, Island of Lewis 1854, sheet 34). Three black dots which may indicate the location of buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 17 July 1997
References:
Original Name Books of the Ordnance Survey, Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 96, p. 69
Acknowledgement:
Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006.
Record Location
Details
- Record Type:
- Historical or Archaeological Site
- Type Of Site:
- Shieling
- SMRRecord ID:
- MWE71053
- Record Maintained by:
- CEU