What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gigha, Carn Ruairidh as Kerb 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.
Kerb cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Such cairns are significant as they represent early funerary or ritual monuments in the Scottish prehistoric landscape.
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Places near here
Ardminish PointHeadland · 178 yd
Sgeir MhòrIslet · 405 yd
Gigha, Garbh PhortBait Hole(s) (post Medieval) · 465 yd
Gigha, Druimyeon MoreFarmstead (post Medieval) · 1251 yd
Sgeir NuadhIslet · 1513 yd
Ardminish BayBay · 1588 yd
Gigha Golf CourseGolf Course (20th Century) (1988) · 1640 yd
Gigha, Portan Sean ReidheWell (period Unknown) · 1649 yd
Creag BhanMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
ArdminishNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.2 mi
Gigha GalleryGallery · 1.2 mi
Kartli Shipwreck MemorialMemorial · 1.4 mi