
What is recorded here
Heisgeir A-Staigh is a small islet located within the Na h-Eileanan Siar archipelago, an area with a long history of Gaelic settlement and cultural significance. While specific historical records about the islet are sparse, the broader region has been inhabited for centuries, with evidence of both ancient and medieval occupation.
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Places near here
An TobhaMountain / peak · 1128 yd
Island of many namesIsland · 1249 yd
Heisgeir A-MuighIslet · 1271 yd
AlanaisHeadland · 1579 yd
PabbayChapel (medieval), Cross Slab(s) (early Medieval), Midden (period Unassigned), Pictish Symbol Stone (pictish) · 1.4 mi
Tom a' ReitheanMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
The Fort of Dunan RuadhCastle, fort or tower · 1.8 mi
RòisinisHeadland · 2.0 mi
Mingulay, Rubha DomhainEnclosure (period Unassigned), Pen (period Unassigned) · 2.0 mi
Mingulay, Macphee's HillBank (earthwork) (period Unassigned), Pen(s) (period Unassigned), Sheepfold(s) (period Unassigned) · 2.1 mi
MingulayBuilding (period Unassigned)(possible), Chapel (19th Century), Presbytery (19th Century), Bowl (period Unassigned), Quern(s) (period Unassigned) · 2.4 mi
SandrayNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.3 miOther information
Photo: Alan Reid · CC BY-SA 2.0