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Cnoc Na Cailleach

Nunnery (period Unassigned)(possible)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Cnoc Na Cailleach as Nunnery (period Unassigned)(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.
Cnoc Na Cailleach is associated with the Cailleach, a prominent figure in Scottish and Celtic folklore, often revered as a goddess of winter, fertility, and the cycles of nature. Traditions linked to the site may include seasonal rituals, particularly at the turning of the year, reflecting the Cailleach’s influence over the natural world.

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