Monument record MWE150030 - Loch Gaineamhaich

Summary

Sheiling

Location

Grid reference Centred NB 5112 4768 (12m by 11m)
Map sheet NB54NW
Island Lewis
Parish STORNOWAY, Western Isles

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Full Description

Sub rectangular sheiling located between shore and the higher level of the moor. Entrance to southern elevation, small fire place in eastern gable. Very overgrown with grass & rushes.
Unlike the the sheilings further west, this structure is not depicted in the 1st or 2nd 6" OS sheet.

K.Murphy(CnES Archaeologist) 25/04/2020

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Record last edited

Oct 28 2025 4:49PM

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