
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Barra, Borve, Dun Bharpa as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Neolithic chambered cairn, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. It represents an important example of early prehistoric funerary architecture in the Western Isles of Scotland.
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Places near here
The old museum at Borgh, BarraHeritage place · 598 yd
Taigh Talamhanta, Barra's aisled houseOld home or work place · 607 yd
Barra, BorveField System (period Unassigned), Township (period Unassigned) · 939 yd
Barra, Craigston, St Brendan's Roman Catholic ChurchChurch (19th Century) · 1576 yd
Beinn BheireasaighMountain / peak · 1586 yd
Conifer PlantationForest · 1638 yd
Four war graves in Cuidhir CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1638 yd
The church and cemetery at CuidhirChurch, cross or graveyard · 1638 yd
Barra, Cuier, Parish Church and ChurchyardBurial Ground (19th Century), Church (19th Century), Manse (20th Century) · 1648 yd
Another Hebridean BeachBeach · 1.1 mi
Borve BeachBeach · 1.1 miOther information
Photo: Hugh Venables · CC BY-SA 2.0