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ID Name NMRS No. Source NGR Status Type Date Condition Recommendation Description391 GEARRAIDH GALL Fieldwalking NF 71179 72829 Non-designated WALL 18th-20th C Fair Nil A possible 'L' shaped section of wall which survives as a grassed bankwith some stone visible on the surface.392 NORTH UIST, TIGHARRY,ST CLEMENT'S CHAPELNF77SW 11 NMRS NF 7114 7279 Non-designated CHAPEL; BURIALGROUND16th-17th C Good Monitor St Clement's Chapel is shown on Blaeu's map in 1654 as Kilchalma,and referred to in Origines as Kilchalman, names which would suggesta commemoration of St Colman. In the centre of the graveyard arefragmentary remains of the chapel, a building c.8m by 5.5m with wallsc.0.6m high. 1911.The remains of St Clement's Chapel, a rectangular building 3.8m by2.6m within walls 1.3m thick, are reduced to rubble banks 0.3m high.The burial ground, devoid of gravestones or mounds, is subrectangular,c. 26.0m by 21.0m, bounded by a turf-covered wall, 0.5mhigh and 1.7m thick, incorporating natural outcrop along its NE side.There is the vague outline of a rectangular structure, 3.0m by 5.0m,central against the NW wall of the burial ground and within theenclosure. The dedication of the chapel could not be confirmed but it isknown locally as St Clement's. Visited 1965. As described previously,with evidence of animal erosion around the building. A possiblesecond rectangular building lies on the SE side of the enclosureconsisting of low banks.393 GEARRAIDH GALL Fieldwalking NF 71017 72774 Non-designated WALL 18th-20th C Fair Nil A portion of a stone wall running along the coast edge. It consists ofgrass covered stone footings and a c.20m length is visible.394 GEARRAIDH GALL Fieldwalking NF 71002 72694 Non-designated FIELD BOUNDARY 18th-20th C Good Nil A length of field boundary running E-W in an irregular line andconsisting of a grassy bank with stones visible on the surface.395 GEARRAIDH GALL OS 1st ed. NF 70981 72606 Non-designated ENCLOSURES;FIELDBOUNDARIES18th-20th C Fair Nil A series of enclosures and field boundaries is depicted on the 1stedition OS map including two adjoining enclosures, one triangular inshape, with boundaries running NW-SE and NE-SW from them. Anextensive network of old walls is still present at this location, many ofwhich have modern fence lines running along the top. There is also asquare enclosure, one triangular enclosure, a sheepfold and a possibleblackhouse close to the current farm. A bridge was also noted crossingthe burn which runs through the square enclosure.396 GEARRAIDH GALL OS 1st ed. NF 7087 7262 Non-designated WELL Unknown Unknown Unknown A well depicted on the 1st edition OS map. No trace of this site couldbe found during the current survey.397 GEARRAIDH GALL Fieldwalking NF 70744 72764 Non-designated FIELD BANK 18th-20th C Fair Nil A field bank was recorded running along the cliff top. It consisted of agrassed bank with a few stones visible on the surface and surviving to aheight of c.0.5m.398 GEARRAIDH GALL Fieldwalking NF 70340 72605 Non-designated FIELD BOUNDARY;STRUCTURE399 GEARRAIDH GALL Fieldwalking NF 70437 72581 Non-designated ENCLOSURE(POSSIBLE);STRUCTURE; LAZYBEDS18th-20th C Fair Nil A denuded field boundary running across the promontory consisting ofa low bank with stones visible on the surface. A possible small circularstructure was also noted, consisting of a very denuded bank with a lowterrace in front. This may be a natural feature.18th-20th C Fair Monitor A possible enclosure was recorded at the neck of the promontory andsurvives as a low stony bank. It appears to enclose an area of lazy beds.A small structure abuts this enclosure and has a large piece ofwhalebone, possibly a vertebrae, incorporated into its wall. There is afurther length of bank to the south of the structure which runs down tothe coast. Further lazy beds were noted at NF 70533 72485 and furtherlow banks were visible at NF 70601 72480.UISN/1051/0217CFA