What is recorded here
A’ Bheirghe is a headland composed of metamorphic rocks, likely of Precambrian to early Paleozoic age, formed through regional metamorphism of sedimentary rocks under high pressure and temperature during tectonic activity. It is notable as part of the ancient geological foundation of the Western Isles, reflecting the complex geological history of the Scottish Neolithic landscape.
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Places near here
Detail of Ness Fishery MemorialHeritage place · 431 yd
Slipway and Pier at Port NisHeritage place · 435 yd
Ness Trader: Port Nis, Lewis, North MinchKetch (20th Century) · 462 yd
North end of Port of Ness harbour with channel to the seaHeritage place · 464 yd
Buaile Na FaingDyke (prehistoric) · 625 yd
Port Nis BeachBeach · 696 yd
Beach at Port NisBeach · 758 yd
Site of fort at Dun EisteanCastle, fort or tower · 1263 yd
Dùn ÈisteanIslet · 1287 yd
Bràighe MòrIslet · 1302 yd
Tèarmann Nàdair Ionadail Loch StiapabhatNature reserve · 1366 yd
Ness Water TowerCastle, fort or tower · 1.2 miOther information
Photo: Hugh Venables · CC BY-SA 2.0