What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Great Bernera, Faing Mhor as Cairn (period Unassigned). 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.
Neolithic cairn; dates to the Early to Middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). It is significant as part of a broader network of megalithic monuments in the Western Isles, reflecting early communal burial and ritual practices in Scotland.
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Places near here
Small beach at Rubha SheothailBeach · 280 yd
BarraglomField System (post Medieval) · 408 yd
Great Bernera, Bernera BridgeBait Hole (period Unknown) · 435 yd
Bernera Bridge plaqueHeritage place · 502 yd
Bridge over the AtlanticHeritage place · 519 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 1.6 mi
Norse MillHeritage attraction · 1.8 mi
Beach north of BhalasaighBeach · 1.8 mi
Am Port MòrBay · 1.9 mi
Eilean RiosaighIsland · 2.2 mi