Overview
Berneray, Risgary is recorded as Barn (post Medieval), Chapel (period Unknown)(possible), Commemorative Stone (18th Century), Lairds House (post Medieval)(possible) in Scotland Na H Eileanan Siar. Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Berneray, Risgary as Barn (post Medieval), Chapel (period Unknown)(possible), Commemorative Stone (18th Century), Lairds House (post Medieval)(possible).
Foundation and growth
The saved account records: Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Berneray, Risgary as Barn (post Medieval), Chapel (period Unknown)(possible), Commemorative Stone (18th Century), Lairds House (post Medieval)(possible).
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Damage, loss and survival
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Why it mattered
Berneray, Risgary matters as a recorded barn (post medieval), chapel (period unknown)(possible), commemorative stone (18th century), lairds house (post medieval)(possible) 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.
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