<< Our Photo Pages >> Teampull - Misc. Earthwork in Scotland in Isle of Lewis
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Multi-periodSite Name: TeampullCountry: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 5.041 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Isle of Lewis Type: Misc. Earthwork
Nearest Town: STORNOWAY Nearest Village: LOWER BAYBLE
Map Ref: NB50782924
Latitude: 58.181381N Longitude: 6.240999W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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Remaining outline of 7th C chapel.. one of many such sites in Western Isles ..... interesting etymological point... Chicken Head, the site of the chapel, seems to have been mistranslated from the Norse " kirja" (a chapel) through Gaelic as "circe" (a chicken) to give the current English place name
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