What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Uist, Baleshare, Crois Mor as Sanctuary Marker (medieval)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Linked to a possible medieval sanctuary site, Crois Mor may have been associated with local traditions of refuge and protection. No specific saint or cure is recorded, but such markers often had religious or ritual significance in early Christian Scotland.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Baleshare island 'summit'Island · 156 yd
Cairn on BaleshareAncient tomb or cairn · 166 yd
North Uist, Baleshare, School and SchoolhouseSchool (period Unassigned), Schoolhouse (period Unassigned) · 526 yd
Farmhouse on BaleshareOld home or work place · 638 yd
Storm beach at Ceardach RuadhBeach · 691 yd
Stony beach at BaleshareBeach · 807 yd
North Uist, Baleshare, Carnan Nan LongChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 1.3 mi
Houses on the hillMountain or hill · 2.0 mi
Cuimhneachan-cogaidh Uibhist a TuathMemorial · 2.5 mi
North Uist War Memorial - WWI Balemartin To HaugharryHeritage place · 2.5 mi