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Eilean Carnaich, Loch Craignish

Cairn (prehistoric)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Eilean Carnaich, Loch Craignish as Cairn (prehistoric). 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.
A prehistoric cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, Eilean Carnaich is significant as a rare example of a tomb located on an island, reflecting early settlement patterns and funerary practices in the Loch Craignish area.

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