MHG62866 - Hut - Laig, Eigg
Summary
A hut at Laig, Eigg.
Type and Period (1)
- HUT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
This sub-rectangular building stands above a storm beach on the S shore of the Bay of Laig. It measures 4.8m in length by 3.1m within faced rubble walls 0.8m in thickness and 0.6m in height. There is an entrance in N side wall, and a small outshot to the E.
The remains of what is probably a hut (188) stand 60m to the ENE. It measures 4m in length by 3.3m in breadth within rubble walls standing 0.6m in height.
EIGG01 187-8
Visited by RCAHMS (AGCH) 11 June 2001 <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NM 4572 8826 (15m by 9m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM48NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | SMALL ISLES |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/352656 (View HES Canmore record for this site)
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