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Lewis, Portvoller

Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Lewis, Portvoller

Classification Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 128142

Site Number NB53NE 9

NGR NB 5640 3660

NGR Description Centred on NB 5640 3660

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Western Isles
  • Parish Stornoway
  • Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
  • Former District Western Isles
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

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Note

A township, comprising twelve roofed, two unroofed buildings, thirteen enclosures and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Lewis, Ross-shire 1851, sheet 22). A crofting township is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1975).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 26 September 1997.

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