Monument record 2375 - HUSINISH, HARRIS

NA91SE 4 centred on 989 120

A township comprising four unroofed buildings, one of which is a complex building with three wings, two enclosures, a burial ground and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Harris 1881, sheet v). Ten roofed, eight unroofed buildings, two enclosures and two lengths of head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 19 February 1997

Pre crofting settlement of eight buildings depicted on the 'Map of Harris by William Bald (1804 - 5). Site visit confirms significant upstanding archaeological remains of settlement and burial ground, this site has the potential to be late medieval in origin.
K.Murphy (CnES Archaeologist) 24/ 08/2018.

Carol Knott, Archaeological Desk Based Assessment & Walk-Over Survey, North Harris (Bibliographic reference). SWE41048.

Archas Cultural Heritage, 2016, Archaeological Desk Based Assessment & Walk-Over Survey, North Harris (Unpublished document). SWE41212.

Ian McHardy, 2023, An Archaeological Evaluation and Watching Brief at Croft 2A Hushinish, Isle of Harris. (Unpublished document). SWE41324.