
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balmeanach, Skye as Cairn (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Cairn; period likely Neolithic or Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric burial and monument-building practices in the Scottish Highlands.
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Places near here
Dùn BeagArchaeological place · 227 yd
Dùn MòrMountain / peak · 748 yd
Skye, BrogaigTownship (period Unassigned) · 900 yd
The PrisonMountain / peak · 1447 yd
Creag LoisgteCliff · 1727 yd
Loch Sheanta, SkyeWell (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
Staffin BayBay · 1.4 mi
Loch LangaigVisitor information · 1.7 mi
Skye, Staffin, Columba 1400 Community and International Leadership CentreResidential Building (period Unassigned) · 1.8 mi
Staffin IslandIsland · 2.0 mi
Centenary cairnMemorial · 2.1 mi
Rubha BanIsland · 2.1 miOther information
Photo: Anthony O'Neil · CC BY-SA 2.0