
What is recorded here
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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Places near here
North Uist, Loch Glen Na FeannagChambered Cairn (neolithic), Shieling Hut(s) (post Medieval) · 660 yd
North Uist, Loch CarabhatCrannog (period Unassigned)(possible) · 675 yd
CraonabhalMountain / peak · 877 yd
Beinn na CoilleMountain / peak · 1115 yd
Bridge on B894Heritage place · 1268 yd
Loch Euphort, North Uist, CausewayCauseway (period Unassigned) · 1273 yd
Òban na CurraBay · 1.1 mi
Tidal island in Loch EuphortIsland · 1.1 mi
Loch LangaisBay · 1.5 mi
Pobull FhinnHeritage attraction · 1.6 mi
Hercules The Bear StatueMemorial · 1.9 miOther information
Photo: Sandy Gerrard · CC BY-SA 2.0