Common land in North Uist.
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
07 April 1973
Track ID
18058
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1973.37.A2
Original Tape ID
Summary
Common land in North Uist.
Information on 'Mòr-fhearann' [common grazing/in-bye] in North Uist. 'Machair' is a term for arable land under runrig, in different parts of the island. 'Sliabh' [hill common] was shared with other townships. The local hill common was shared among ten townships until 1958, then divided by the Crofters Commission.
Item Location
County - Inverness-shire
Island - North Uist
Parish - North Uist
Language
English
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good