What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Flannan Isles as Marker Cairn (post Medieval). 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.
Marker cairn, post-Medieval period. Its significance lies in its role as a navigational or territorial marker, reflecting later prehistoric or early historic land use in the remote Flannan Isles.
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Places near here
Eilean MòrIsland · 143 yd
Flannan Island LighthouseIsland · 170 yd
Taigh-solais nan Eilean FlannachLighthouse · 231 yd
The lighthouse on Eilean Mor of the Flannan IslesHeritage place · 258 yd
Eilean Tighe, FlannanWell (period Unassigned) · 814 yd
Flannan Isles, SoraighGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 1722 yd
TorasgeoBay · 19 mi
Rubha ThisgeisHeadland · 20 mi
Grassy Headland bounding the north side of Mangersta BeachBeach · 20 mi
Mangurstadh from the coastal hillMountain or hill · 20 mi
Seilebheag from above Mangurstadh BeachBeach · 20 mi
Seilebhig Hill from Meall SteidhnoilMountain or hill · 20 mi