Kneep

Village on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland

Human settlement in Scotland

Kneep (Scottish Gaelic: Cnìp) is a village on the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Kneep is within the parish of Uig.^[1]

Various archaeological discoveries have been made at Kneep, including a Viking cemetery and a number of Viking burials, as well as a cist.^[2][3] Other archaeological discoveries include prehistoric,^[4][5] Bronze Age^[6] and Iron Age^[7] sites in the dunes to the east of the settlement.

References

1. "Details of Kneep". Scottish Places. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
2. "Lewis, Bhaltos, Cnip". Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Retrieved 22 December 2014.^{[dead link]}
3. "Lewis, Bhaltos, Cnip". Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Retrieved 22 December 2014. ^{[dead link]}
4. "Kneep". Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Retrieved 22 December 2014. ^{[dead link]}
5. "Kneep". Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Retrieved 22 December 2014. ^{[dead link]}
6. "Kneep". Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Retrieved 22 December 2014. ^{[dead link]}
7. "Kneep". Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Retrieved 22 December 2014. ^{[dead link]}

External links

• Comann Eachdraidh Uig - Kneep
• Hebridean Connections - Land Dispute, Valtos and Kneep