What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gigha, Carn Ban as Burial Cairn (bronze Age), Cist(s) (bronze Age), Human Remains (bronze Age), Cinerary Urn(s) (bronze Age), Food Vessel (bronze Age)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Bronze Age burial cairn with associated cists, human remains, cinerary urns, and a possible food vessel. It is significant as a funerary site reflecting burial practices and material culture of the Bronze Age in western Scotland.
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Places near here
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KartliWreck · 1.8 mi
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