32952: Pabbay Bheag, Uig, Lewis – SETTLEMENT (Prehistoric – 10,000 BC to 1 BC)
Summary:
SETTLEMENT (Prehistoric – 500000 BC to 42 AD)
Settlement of small circular buildings
Location:
NB 09793 38873
Full description:
A settlement on a headland. The remains of a number of small circular, oval, & subrectangular buildings survive, of drystone and corbelled construction. Not shown, or named on the 1st ed OS map, 1854. Probably prehistoric or early Christian, but no dating evidence as yet. The headland is defined by a wall, which divides Pabbay Bheag in half, and which is shown on the 1st ed OS map, and the present survey.
MML 22.8.2002
Acknowledgement:
Information provided by Western Isles Council Sites & Monuments Record, January 2006.
Record Location
Details
- Record Type:
- Historical or Archaeological Site
- Type Of Site:
- Settlement
- Period:
- Prehistoric (10,000 BC – 1 BC)
- SMRRecord ID:
- MWE144133
- Record Maintained by:
- CEU