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Great Bernera, Faing Mhor

Cairn (period Unassigned)

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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