Monument record 6011 - Bostadh

Summary

Coastal erosion site

Location

Grid reference Centred NB 13818 40265 (55m by 78m)
Map sheet NB14SW
Island Bernera
Township Bostadh, Uig, Western Isles
Parish UIG, Western Isles

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NB 13810 40265
Complete beach front erosion from access at cemetery to rock escarpment at east end of beach, eroding at a significatn rate exposing cellular housing, shell middens and pottery shards.
Crawford 2008, 3


Burgess, Christopher & Church, Michael, 1997, Coastal Erosion Assessment, Lewis. A Report for Historic Scotland (Bibliographic reference). SWE41000.

James Crawford, 2008, Loch Roag Island Survey and other notes (Unpublished document). SWE41192.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: Burgess, Christopher & Church, Michael. 1997. Coastal Erosion Assessment, Lewis. A Report for Historic Scotland.
  • --- Unpublished document: James Crawford. 2008. Loch Roag Island Survey and other notes.

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Record last edited

Mar 25 2008 4:07PM

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