
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Berneray as Cairn (prehistoric)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A Neolithic cairn; likely dates to the late 4th to 3rd millennium BCE. It represents a significant prehistoric funerary or ritual site, reflecting early communal burial practices in the Scottish prehistoric landscape.
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Places near here
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Sròn an DùinHeadland · 180 yd
Rubha SgaitHeadland · 336 yd
Memorial on BernerayHeritage place · 351 yd
Berneray, Dun BristeFort (prehistoric) · 407 yd
Dry stone wall on BernerayStanding or carved stone · 565 yd
ArnamulIslet · 1.5 mi
Cnoc Mhic a' PhìMountain / peak · 2.6 mi
The Fort of Dunan RuadhCastle, fort or tower · 6.1 miOther information
Photo: Michael Earnshaw · CC BY-SA 2.0