
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Breascleit as Clearance Cairn (period Unassigned), Croft (period Unassigned), Stone Setting (neolithic) - (bronze Age)(possible). 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.
Neolithic stone setting, possibly associated with Bronze Age activity. Its significance lies in its potential to reflect early ritual or territorial practices in the prehistoric landscape.
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Places near here
Largest house in BreascleitOld home or work place · 176 yd
Lewis, Breasclete, Lightkeepers Dwelling HousesLighthouse Shore Station (19th Century) · 190 yd
Lewis, StonefieldStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 231 yd
Lewis, BreascleteGrain Mill (19th Century) · 525 yd
East Loch Roag War MemorialMemorial · 1396 yd
Bratanais MòrIsland · 1.5 mi
Am Port MòrBay · 1.6 mi
Port a' ChaoilHeadland · 1.7 mi
Murdo MacleodMemorial · 2.9 mi
Norse MillHeritage attraction · 3.2 miOther information
Photo: Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0