Monument record 3949 - MELBOST BORVE, LEWIS

Summary

From NB 417 577 to NB 408 574, township shown on 1st ed OS map 1853

Location

Grid reference NB 41300 57600 (point)
Map sheet NB45NW
Island Lewis
Parish BARVAS, Western Isles

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Full Description

NB45NW 46 centred on 413 576

A township, comprising two roofed buildings, one of which is annotated as 'ruin', six unroofed buildings, four enclosures and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Isle of Lewis Ross-shire 1853, sheet 5). A crofting township, comprising twenty-one roofed, two unroofed buildings, enclosures and a field-system are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 10 January 1997.

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Record last edited

Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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