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Table 7 : Table comparing individual buildings. See graph 2

Building Period/Type Dimensions in metres Internal area (m²) Internal area - 2 floors (m²) Roof area (m²) Rafter length in metres
Dun Mor Vaul Broch 8 50.3 71 5.7
Dun Carloway Broch 7.5 44.2 88.4 62.4 5.3
Dun Bharabhat Broch 5.5 24 48 34 3.9
Loch na Berie Broch 15 176.7 353.4 250 10.6
Dun Vulan Broch 10 78.5 157 131 7.1
Dun Cuier Broch 8.8 60.8 86 6.2
Kilpheder Wheelhouse 8.8 53.6 27.8 3.5
Sollas Wheelhouse 10.9 87 55 5
Drimore, South Uist Norse 14 x 5 70 98.4 3.5
Bornish A, South Uist Norse 10 x 4.3 43 50.9 3
Bornish 3/1, South Uist Norse 7.2 x 4 28.8 52 2.8
Bornish 3/2, South Uist Norse 3.8 x 4.6 17.5 24.7 3.4
Kilpheder 007, South Uist Norse 6.9 x 3.2 21.7 31.8 2.3
Kilpheder 312, South Uist Norse 8.4 x 3.9 32.8 34.6 2.3
Udal, North Uist Wheelhouse 13 x 5 65 92 3.5
Udal a Wheelhouse 11 68 27.8 3.5
Udal b Wheelhouse 11 67 27.8 3.5
Udal c Wheelhouse 8 30.5 17.8 2.8
Beirgh Cellular 6.5 c.48.2 46.9 4.6
Dun Cuier Cellular 7.1 (diameter) 44.2 62.4 5.3
Bostadh 1 Cellular 6 (dia.) + 4.5 (dia.) 32.8 62.4 4.2
Bostadh 3 Cellular 6 (dia.) + 2.25 (dia.) 44.2 62.5 4.2
42 Arnol, Lewis Blackhouse 18.5 x 3.5
13.5 x 2
91.8 132.8 2.5
39 Arnol, Lewis Blackhouse 19.5 x 3.5
8 x 1.5
14 x 1.5
101 146 2.5

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