31056: LITTLE BERNERA – TOWNSHIP (Undated), FISH PROCESSING SITE (Undated)

Summary:

TOWNSHIP (Undated)
FISH PROCESSING SITE (Undated)
Centred on NB 1440 4070, township & fish curing building shown on 1st ed OS map 1854

Location:

NB 144 407

Full description:

NB14SW 12.00 centred on 1440 4070

NB14SW 12.01 1436 4058 Fish Curing Building

A township, comprising seventeen roofed buildings, sixteen of which are annotated as ruins and one as a curing house, six enclosures and head-dykes is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1854, sheet 17). Eight unroofed and five enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1972).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 22 September 1997.

Acknowledgement:

Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006.