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Latitude: 57.6047 / 57°36'16"N
Longitude: -7.5134 / 7°30'48"W
OS Eastings: 70827
OS Northings: 870580
OS Grid: NF708705
Mapcode National: GBR 78VM.FC8
Mapcode Global: WGV23.K4D0
Plus Code: 9C9JJF3P+VJ
Entry Name: Churchyard, Kilmuir Old Church, Hougharry, North Uist
Listing Name: Kilmuir Burial Ground (Hougharry)
Listing Date: 5 October 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 351530
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17567
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: North Uist, Hougharry, Kilmuir Old Church, Churchyard
ID on this website: 200351530
Location: North Uist
County: Na h-Eileanan Siar
Electoral Ward: Beinn na Foghla agus Uibhist a Tuath
Parish: North Uist
Traditional County: Inverness-shire
Tagged with: Churchyard
Quadrangular burial enclosure around hillock; now
extended to west and to south. Original enclosure:
rubble-built walls and corniced square gatepiers, latter
at west end, and flanked by rectangular-plan burial
plots, that to south built of coursed, squared rubble
(other enclosures all rubble-built with squared
dressings). Burial place of John MacCodrum, Gaelic
poet, (monument circa 1894); Clanranald enclosure near
summit dated 1768. Some unworked head stones; carved
monuments mostly 18th-20th century; free-standing cross
with central boss, arms damaged.
West and south additions not included in listing. Some
stones described in RCAHM INVENTORY 1928. (no 162) Ref.
to MacCodrum's monument in S.R.O. HR 538/1.
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