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Dun Carloway, Lewis

A Category C Listed Building in Sgir'Uige agus Ceann a Tuath nan Loch, Na h-Eileanan Siar

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.2693 / 58°16'9"N

Longitude: -6.7934 / 6°47'36"W

OS Eastings: 119036

OS Northings: 941193

OS Grid: NB190411

Mapcode National: GBR 96MW.14Y

Mapcode Global: WGX1F.MF80

Plus Code: 9CCM7694+PM

Entry Name: Dun Carloway, Lewis

Listing Name: Doune Carloway, House Shell Below Broch

Listing Date: 31 March 1993

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 352753

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB18659

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200352753

Location: Uig

County: Na h-Eileanan Siar

Electoral Ward: Sgir'Uige agus Ceann a Tuath nan Loch

Parish: Uig

Traditional County: Ross-shire

Tagged with: Ruins

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Description

Roofless shell of traditional Hebridean-type cottage, close to pathway leading up to Dun Carloway broch, beneath which it is located. Massive rubble walls, wall-heads now grass-grown. Long, rectangular-plan, unwindowed, doors facing one another on long flank walls - one the original main entrance, the other leading into integral barn/byre adjoining at rear.

Statement of Interest

Listed because of relationship to broch.

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