What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mingulay, Bay Sletta as Marker Cairn (period Unassigned). 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.
Marker cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in its role as a possible territorial or ceremonial marker in the prehistoric landscape of Mingulay.
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Places near here
Mingulay, Guarsay BeagMarker Cairn (period Unassigned), Pen (period Unassigned) · 627 yd
Cnoc Mhic a' PhìMountain / peak · 942 yd
MiùghalaighIsland · 1153 yd
Tom a' ReitheanMountain / peak · 1191 yd
LianamulIslet · 1195 yd
MingulayBuilding (period Unassigned)(possible), Chapel (19th Century), Presbytery (19th Century), Bowl (period Unassigned), Quern(s) (period Unassigned) · 1225 yd
The Village and Church, MingulayChurch, cross or graveyard · 1235 yd
Mingulay, Macphee's HillBank (earthwork) (period Unassigned), Pen(s) (period Unassigned), Sheepfold(s) (period Unassigned) · 1307 yd
Bàgh na h-AoineigBay · 1440 yd
Rubha an DromaHeadland · 1.0 mi
Memorial on BernerayHeritage place · 2.7 mi
The Fort of Dunan RuadhCastle, fort or tower · 4.0 mi