North Uist, Claddach-carinish
Overview
North Uist, Claddach-carinish is recorded as Blackhouse (19th Century), Cleared Slipway (post Medieval), Farmstead (19th Century) in Scotland Na H Eileanan Siar. Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Uist, Claddach-carinish as Blackhouse (19th Century), Cleared Slipway (post Medieval), Farmstead (19th Century).
Who lived here and when
The saved account records: Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Uist, Claddach-carinish as Blackhouse (19th Century), Cleared Slipway (post Medieval), Farmstead (19th Century).
Homes and daily life
The label Blackhouse (19th Century), Cleared Slipway (post Medieval), Farmstead (19th Century) gives the safest clue to purpose or form. It does not by itself prove the exact building method, daily use, age or sequence of changes at this place.
What was found
The official record fixes the place and calls it Blackhouse (19th Century), Cleared Slipway (post Medieval), 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 ended
The saved wording does not establish one complete story of attack, rebuilding, abandonment, damage or later change. No single cause is claimed without evidence.
Why it mattered
North Uist, Claddach-carinish matters as a recorded blackhouse (19th century), cleared slipway (post medieval), 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.
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