
What is recorded here
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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Callanish IVArchaeological place · 19 yd
Ceann Thulabhaig Stone CircleStanding or carved stone · 31 yd
Bridge over the Abhainn GhriomarstaidhHeritage place · 1.2 mi
Grimersta River from the bridgeHeritage place · 1.2 mi
Eilean TrosdamIslet · 1.5 mi
Bratanais MòrIsland · 2.1 mi
East Loch Roag War MemorialMemorial · 2.3 mi
Forestry BridgeHeritage place · 2.4 mi
Callanish CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.6 mi
Stream and Beach Loch MhicLeodBeach · 2.9 mi
Am Port MòrBay · 3.5 miOther information
Photo: Sandy Gerrard · CC BY-SA 2.0