What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Uist, Laiaval as Cairn (prehistoric)(possible), Shieling Hut(s) (post Medieval). 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.
A prehistoric cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, associated with ritual or burial practices; its location on North Uist places it within a broader context of Atlantic seaboard megalithic traditions.
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Places near here
LeathbhalMountain / peak · 295 yd
North Uist, Knock Ruchgy, RuchgyFarmstead (period Unassigned), House (period Unassigned) · 1115 yd
Restored cottage on North UistOld home or work place · 1175 yd
North Uist, Clachan Sands, Clach An T-sagairtCross Incised Stone (early Medieval), Sanctuary Marker (early Medieval) · 1216 yd
North Uist, Clachan FarmMilestone (19th Century) · 1361 yd
Island in the lochIsland · 1688 yd
Cemetery, Clachan ShanndaChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.0 mi
Beinn MhòrMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Beach, Clachan SandsBeach · 1.2 mi
Machair and beach at Traigh LingeighBeach · 1.3 mi
AileodairHeadland · 1.5 mi
Memorial on Beinn BhreacHeritage place · 1.8 mi