What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Islay, Grainel as Burial Cairn (prehistoric)(possible). 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.
Prehistoric burial cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric funerary practices in the Islay area.
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Places near here
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Islay, Cnoc FadaVegetation Mark (period Unassigned) · 1643 yd
Battle of Traigh Ghruinneartbattle · 1652 yd
RSPB Loch Gruinart Visitor CentreVisitor information · 1.0 mi
Islay, GruinartFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.4 mi
Loch Gorm CastleRuins · 1.7 mi
Sunderland HillMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Islay, BallinabyNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.2 mi
Kilchoman DistilleryHeritage attraction · 2.9 mi
Exmouth MemorialMemorial · 2.9 mi
Sanaigmore BayBay · 3.1 mi