What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Luing, Sgeir Carnaich as Cairn (prehistoric)(possible), Crannog (prehistoric) - (medieval)(possible). 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 prehistoric cairn and possible crannog; its dual nature reflects early settlement and funerary practices in the Scottish Iron Age.
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Places near here
Isle of LuingFindspot (21st Century), Arrowhead (flint)(late Neolithic), Flake (flint)(prehistoric) · 311 yd
Torsa BeagCauseway (post Medieval), Field Boundary (19th Century), Pier (post Medieval)(possible) · 620 yd
LuingEnclosure (post Medieval) · 750 yd
Luing, South CuanQuarry Scoop (post Medieval) · 778 yd
Luing Millennium CairnMemorial · 1193 yd
Atlantic Islands CentreMuseum · 1410 yd
Scoul EileanIslet · 1.5 mi
Eilean GamhnaIslet · 2.3 mi
Seil, Balvicar, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 2.4 mi
Easdale Folk MuseumMuseum · 2.6 mi
Druim na Dubh GhlaicMountain / peak · 2.8 mi
Nancy: Black Mill Bay, Luing, Sound of LuingSloop (19th Century) · 2.9 mi