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Archaeological note and diagram of Leaba mhiosachain, October 1870

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW116/126

Scope and Contents

Archaeological note and diagram of Leaba mhiosachain at Craoineval [Leaba a' Mhiosachan, Craonabhal/Craonaval, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist] described as being halfway up the north west shoulder of the hill. Carmichael describes a heather-covered circle which 'seems underground' in the centre of which is a cist. At the end of the leaba is another cist. The dimensions of the leaba are noted on the diagram and noted as being outside on the lower side is a standing stone.

Dates

  • Creation: October 1870

Language of Materials

Gaelic English

Conditions Governing Access

This material is unrestricted.

Extent

From the Series: 64 folios ; 19.5 x 23 cm

Physical Location

5.07

Physical Location

folio 49v, line 1 to folio 49v, line 7

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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