33073: TRAIGH THEINISH – STRUCTURE (Undated), SITE (Undated)
Summary:
STRUCTURE (Undated)
SITE (Undated)
Sub-rectangular structure
Location:
NB 1151 3539
Full description:
no. 40
The outlines of a sub-rectangular structure are visible in the sand in a deflating area of machair behind the Traigh Theinish. This structure is 4m long by 2.5m, with a possible entrance in the northern end. Parts of the wall around the entrance form slight mounds while the remainder is defined by individual stones.
Armit 1992, 59
References:
Ian Armit. 1992. CFA, University of Edinburgh Archaeological Field Survey of the Bhaltos (Valtos) Peninsula, Lewis.
1994. ‘Archaeological field survey of the Bhaltos (Valtos) peninsula, Lewis’, Proc Soc Antiq Scot. Part No 124. No.40, 85
Acknowledgement:
Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006.
Record Location
Details
- Record Type:
- Historical or Archaeological Site
- Type Of Site:
- Structure; Site
- SMRRecord ID:
- MWE72731
- Record Maintained by:
- CEU