What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Islay, Sanaigmore Bay as Cist(s) (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Cist tomb, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric burial practices in the Islay area.
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Places near here
Sanaigmore BayBay · 235 yd
Islay, SanaigmoreCist (prehistoric)(possible), Field System (period Unknown), Settlement (period Unknown), Food Vessel (pottery)(prehistoric)(possible), Unidentified Flint(s) (flint)(prehistoric) · 449 yd
Port Ghille GreamhairBay · 485 yd
Exmouth MemorialMemorial · 527 yd
Islay, Braigo, Cill RonainBurial Ground (early Medieval) - (medieval), Chapel (early Medieval) - (medieval)(possible) · 1636 yd
Islay, Gleann TuathCorn Drying Kiln (period Unassigned), Cultivation Remains (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Islay, Gleann DeasFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Islay, BallinabyNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.5 mi
Traigh Fleisgein BheagBeach / strand · 2.9 mi
Tràigh NòstaigBeach / strand · 3.2 mi
Battle of Traigh Ghruinneartbattle · 3.3 mi
Eilean BeagIsland · 3.4 mi