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Lewis, Callanish, Cnoc Fillibhir Bheag, 'tursachan'

Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age)
Lewis, Callanish, Cnoc Fillibhir Bheag, 'tursachan'
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lewis, Callanish, Cnoc Fillibhir Bheag, 'tursachan' as Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age). 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.
A Neolithic or Bronze Age standing stone or group of stones, likely associated with ritual or ceremonial activity. The term "tursachan" may refer to small cairns or markers, possibly linked to later folklore or territorial boundaries.

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