What is recorded here
A reusable public picture page identifies this place as Cairn on Cnoc an Iolair. This entry is kept separately because no one government record could be safely joined to that public name and point.
Cairn on Cnoc an Iolair is a Neolithic passage tomb, dating to approximately 3500–2500 BCE. Its significance lies in representing early megalithic funerary architecture in the region, reflecting communal burial practices and ritual activity of Neolithic communities.
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Photo: Robert Bone · CC BY-SA 2.0