MHG4937 - Eas Aboist township

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Type and Period (2)

TOWNSHIP (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
RIG AND FURROW (Undated)

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Full Description

On a south-west facing slope above sea cliffs and at a height of 60m OD are the extensive remains of Eas Aboist township. Rig cultivation is visible on every cultivatable piece of land.
Information from A Johnstone, 2 April 1989.

Sources/Archives (1)

--- SHG1583 Text/Publication/Article: Miket and Wildgoose, R and M. 1989. 'Survey. Duirinish parish', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1989, p.35-43. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 35-43. 36.

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Grid reference	Centred NG 1559 5160 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG15SE
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish	DUIRINISH

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Parent of: DELETED - merged with MHG4937 (Monument) (MHG40212)

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External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/10638 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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