What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Na h-Eileanan Siar.
A small island in the Lochs of the Western Isles, it is part of a remote and sparsely populated landscape historically associated with seasonal crofting and transhumance. Its name reflects the Gaelic heritage of the region, though specific historical records of permanent habitation are scarce.
Places near here
Lewis, Airigh PhutharailShieling Hut(s) (post Medieval)(possible) · 1480 yd
Lewis, Airigh Cnoc Corrach Cul Na BeinneShieling Hut(s) (post Medieval)(possible) · 1.0 mi
RoineabhalMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Bothy and cairn at Faoghail KirrivalAncient tomb or cairn · 1.5 mi
Tairead ThioramIslet · 1.7 mi
Boundary StoneStanding or carved stone · 2.2 mi
Eilean Mòr Loch a' BhromaIslet · 2.2 mi
Memorial to Land League Heroes at PaircHeritage place · 3.3 mi
Pairc Deer Raiders MemorialHeritage place · 3.3 mi
Coltraiseal MòrMountain / peak · 3.8 mi
Mast on a hillMountain or hill · 4.4 mi
Ailein Community WoodlandForest or wood · 4.4 miOther information
Photo: JJM · CC BY-SA 2.0