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North Uist, Oban Nam Fiadh

Chambered Cairn (neolithic), Shieling Hut(s) (post Medieval)
North Uist, Oban Nam Fiadh
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Uist, Oban Nam Fiadh as Chambered Cairn (neolithic), Shieling Hut(s) (post Medieval). 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.
Neolithic chambered cairn, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. It represents an important example of early communal burial and social organisation in the Western Isles of Scotland.

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