What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Berneray as Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age). 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.
Berneray's stone circle is likely Neolithic or Bronze Age in origin, based on the typology of such monuments in Scotland. While specific meaning or use is not recorded, stone circles were often used for ceremonial, ritual, or astronomical purposes in prehistoric times.
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Places near here
BernerayEnclosure (period Unassigned), Well Head (19th Century) · 120 yd
Cottage used as sheepfoldOld home or work place · 143 yd
Berneray, Leac Na' FeallaShelter (period Unassigned) · 745 yd
Dry stone wall on BernerayStanding or carved stone · 1072 yd
Memorial on BernerayHeritage place · 1310 yd
Sròn an DùinHeadland · 1.0 mi
Rubha SgaitHeadland · 1.1 mi
ArnamulIslet · 1.8 mi
Cnoc Mhic a' PhìMountain / peak · 2.3 mi
The Fort of Dunan RuadhCastle, fort or tower · 5.5 mi