MHG54211 - Farmstead, Scalpay

Summary

A group of 6 unroofed buildings is first shown on 1980s mapping.

Type and Period (1)

  • FARMSTEAD (20th Century - 1901 AD? to 2000 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

6 Unroofed buildings, one of 2 compartments marked on Ordnance Survey map of 1988 (NG53SE). Two unroofed buildings visible in area of lazy-beds on aerial photograph of 1946 (2053). The lazy beds are visible to both North and South sides of burn. Not marked on 1" or 2"d edition OS maps (sheet 36). <1>

The most recent OS mapping shows only one unroofed building to the N of the burn. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 5797 3118 (135m by 86m) Estimated from sources
Map sheet NG53SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish STRATH

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