Building record MWE157634 - Carse of Melbost

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Farmstead

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Grid reference	Centred NB 4544 3319 (122m by 128m)
Map sheet	NB43SE
Island	Lewis
Parish	STORNOWAY, Western Isles

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FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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The 6" 1st ed Ordnance Survey sheet (1851) depicts a quadrangle with house & two wells to NE, within an arrangement of 3 enclosures, one of which depicts a circular area annotated 'Thrashing Machine'. Current AP's indicate all structures are roofed and intact; a later byre attached to the house is roofless.
KM (Arch Service) 23/03/2026

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Record last edited

Apr 24 2026 11:43AM

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