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Latitude: 57.5848 / 57°35'5"N
Longitude: -6.3592 / 6°21'33"W
OS Eastings: 139555
OS Northings: 863347
OS Grid: NG395633
Mapcode National: GBR B8PP.20D
Mapcode Global: WGY62.9M28
Plus Code: 9C9MHJMR+W8
Entry Name: Uig Tower, Skye
Listing Name: Uig, Round Tower
Listing Date: 5 October 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 347223
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB13976
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Skye, Uig Tower
Captain Fraser's Folly
ID on this website: 200347223
Location: Snizort
County: Highland
Electoral Ward: Eilean á Chèo
Parish: Snizort
Traditional County: Inverness-shire
Tagged with: Tower
Circa 1850. Roofless round tower. Rubble, tooled dressings. Segmental headed doorway at SE with window above; corresponding window NW; string course close below wallhead. Blind cruciform vents. Slight batter; approximately 100' circumference on plan.
Built by Major Fraser of Kilmuir. At one time lived in by gamekeeper. Prominent landmark on clifftop above Uig bay.
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