What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Foula, Crougar 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.
Prehistoric cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial and ritual practices in the prehistoric Orkney and Shetland islands.
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Places near here
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HamnafieldMountain / peak · 1544 yd
Ham VoeBay · 1.0 mi
FoulaIsland · 1.1 mi
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Foula, South NessNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.2 mi