33049: GEARRAIDH MEADHONACH, LEWIS – SHIELING (Undated)

Summary:

SHIELING (Undated)
Shieling

Location:

NB 0525 2019

Full description:

NB02SE 3 0525 2019

A ruinous, stone-built shieling, at the head of Gil Ghranda.
Name Book (Ross-shire Insular)

One roofed shieling-hut is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire, Island of Lewis 1854, sheet 34). One black dot which may indicate the location of a building is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 17 July 1997

References:

Original Name Books of the Ordnance Survey, Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 96, p. 70

Acknowledgement:

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