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Lewis, Garynahine, 'tursachan'

Cairn (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age)
Lewis, Garynahine, 'tursachan'
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lewis, Garynahine, 'tursachan' as Cairn (neolithic) - (bronze Age), Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age). 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.
Neolithic cairn and stone circle, possibly dating to the late Neolithic or early Bronze Age. The site reflects ritual or funerary practices common in prehistoric Scotland.

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