
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Harris, Nisabost, Coir Fhinn as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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.
Neolithic chambered cairn; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). It represents a significant funerary and ceremonial site, reflecting early communal burial practices in the Western Isles of Scotland.
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Places near here
The Shellfish Stone, HorgabostStanding or carved stone · 194 yd
Decorative stoneStanding or carved stone · 300 yd
Mobile pier, beachedHeritage place · 494 yd
A walk on the beachBeach · 511 yd
Cleit NiosaboistMountain / peak · 866 yd
SeilebostNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1628 yd
Harris, SeilebostFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1739 yd
Seilebost schoolHeritage place · 1.1 mi
CarranMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Embryonic dunes beside Losgaintir cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.0 mi
Graves in Losgaintir cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.1 mi
Waterfall into tidal estuary, Loch FincastleWaterfall · 2.8 miOther information
Photo: Mike O'Shea · CC BY-SA 2.0