Monument record MWE150138 - Aird Renish

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Grid reference NG 0422 8207 (point)
Map sheet NG08SW
Island Harris
Parish HARRIS, Western Isles

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The remains of a building are located on the summit of the hill above Renish Piont, adjacent to a cairn. This structure appears to be of sheiling type construction, comprising of a sub-rectangular building of stone and turf, with possibly two entrances. It is in a good position to view shipping movements, however it is also extremely exposed to the wind. Dimensions 5.5m x 4m.
K.Murphy (Archaeologist CnES) 15/01/2021

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Jun 17 2024 9:54AM

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