What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gigha, Cnoc Na Croise as Cairn(s) (prehistoric), Cist(s) (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A Neolithic cairn with associated cists, dating to the 4th to 3rd millennium BCE. It is significant as part of the broader pattern of early burial and ritual practices in the Scottish Atlantic seaboard.
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Places near here
St Cathan's ChurchRuins · 342 yd
Gigha, AchamoreCup Marked Stone (prehistoric) · 415 yd
Gigha, Ardminish, Gigha HotelFarmhouse (18th Century), Hotel (19th Century) · 592 yd
Gigha GalleryGallery · 595 yd
ArdminishNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 630 yd
Gigha, ArdminishCist (bronze Age), Knife (flint)(bronze Age) · 816 yd
Ardminish BayBay · 1281 yd
Meall a'GhlamaidhMountain / peak · 1577 yd
CraroIslet · 1.2 mi
Grob BaghBay · 1.5 mi
Creag BhanMountain / peak · 1.6 mi