Overview
Benbecula, 4 Hacklet is recorded as Blackhouse (19th Century), Farmstead (19th Century) in Scotland Na H Eileanan Siar. It is a place where people lived, farmed or organised land and work.
Why it was built
The named source identifies Benbecula, 4 Hacklet as Blackhouse (19th Century), Farmstead (19th Century) and ties the record to this exact place. It does not provide a complete secure date.
People and work
The safest reading of the exact saved type is a place where people lived, farmed or organised land and work. The account does not turn that type into unsupported people, events or dates.
How it changed
The saved wording does not establish one complete story of attack, rebuilding, abandonment, damage or later change. No single cause is claimed without evidence.
What survives
The official record fixes the place and calls it Blackhouse (19th Century), Farmstead (19th Century). It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
Benbecula, 4 Hacklet matters as a recorded blackhouse (19th century), farmstead (19th century) tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
Places near here
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- Benbecula and South Uist Crannogs - Loch Na Creige Glaisemonument0.2 miles
- Ob Sailemonument0.2 miles
- Benbecula, Hacklet, Generalmonument0.2 miles
- Crannogmonument0.3 miles
- Benbecula, Ob Sailemonument0.3 miles
- Eilean An Ruiseallaichmonument0.3 miles
- Benbecula, Kilerivaghmonument0.3 miles
- Eilean Alltromachisland0.4 miles
- Eilean Dubhisland0.4 miles
- Breun Obancoast0.5 miles
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