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North Uist, Port Nan Long, Crois Mhic Jamain

Mound(s) (prehistoric), Standing Stone(s) (prehistoric)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Uist, Port Nan Long, Crois Mhic Jamain as Mound(s) (prehistoric), Standing Stone(s) (prehistoric). 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.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, the standing stone may have had ritual or territorial significance, common to many such monuments in the Western Isles. Local folklore or specific use is not widely recorded.

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