What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Coll, Traigh Torastan as Burial Cairn (prehistoric)(possible), 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.
Prehistoric burial cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early funerary practices in the Western Isles of Scotland.
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Places near here
Tràigh ThorastainBeach / strand · 362 yd
Tràigh GharbhBay · 1163 yd
Coll, Beart An FhirObservation Post (20th Century) · 1416 yd
Coll, Killunaig ChurchBurial Ground (medieval), Church (medieval), Grave Slab(s) (medieval) · 1716 yd
Tràigh BhousdBeach / strand · 1.6 mi
Sgeir BhousdIslet · 1.6 mi
Coll, EileraigFarmstead (post Medieval) · 1.9 mi
Meall nan UanMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Coll, Sorisdale, CottageCottage (18th Century)(possible) · 2.3 mi
Sloc a' Gharbh EileanBay · 2.3 mi
Eilean nam MucIsland · 3.4 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 3.5 mi