What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Islay, Bowmore, Tallant as Cairn (prehistoric). 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.
Prehistoric cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial and ritual practices in west Scotland during the prehistoric period.
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Places near here
Cnoc DonnMountain / peak · 499 yd
Islay, TallantNatural Feature (period Unknown) · 895 yd
Islay, GrobollsFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1195 yd
Islay, CruachFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1264 yd
Beinn ChùrlaichMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
IslayIsland · 1.1 mi
Islay, Pennycraig SmithySmithy (19th Century) · 1.4 mi
Unknown: Bowmore Harbour Entrance, Loch Indaal, Islay, AtlanticCraft (19th Century) · 1.6 mi
Bowmore DistilleryHeritage attraction · 1.7 mi
John Francis Campbell MonumentMemorial · 1.9 mi
Emily: Islay House, Loch Indaal, Islay, AtlanticCraft (19th Century) · 2.2 mi
Memorial to Dr Archibald McArthurMemorial · 2.3 mi