Plan by Mr. J. T. Irvine in 1863.
When Low visited it, it was nearly entire, and the altar remained.
CHURCH AT UYA.
The island of Uya, or Uyea, is not more than 2½ miles by 1 mile across. It lies to the west of Unst. The ruin is near the east shore. The dedication is unknown.
Fig. 118.—Church at Uya. Plan, South Elevation, &c.
It consists of a nave and a building like a chancel to the west of the nave ([Fig. 118]), and lies true east and west.
About 7 feet 6 inches high on an average of the side walls remain. The material is the grey whinstone of the island, and the blocks from 4 feet by 1 foot by 1 foot downwards.