31660: Beinn Iobheir, Lochs, Isle of Lewis – BLACK HOUSE (Undated), SCHOOL HOUSE (Undated)

Summary:

BLACK HOUSE (Undated)
SCHOOL HOUSE (Undated)
Schoolhouse and blackhouse

Location:

NB 28766 16533

Full description:

Pre-fabricated schoolhouse, 11 x 4 x 3m high; W chimney gable abuts E gable of blackhouse (the teacher’s house), 7 x 5 x 1.8m. A second blackhouse, 10 x 4 x 1m, aligned E-W, possibly a loom-shed, lies adjacent. Phase: crofting period.

Acknowledgement:

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