What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Na h-Eileanan Siar.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, the Pollachar Standing Stone may have functioned as a territorial marker, ceremonial focus, or astronomical alignment point. No specific folklore or recorded use has been associated with it.
Places near here
Pollacher standing stoneStanding or carved stone · 10 yd
The Pollachar StoneStanding or carved stone · 11 yd
South Uist, Pollachar InnInn (18th Century), Post Office (period Unknown) · 92 yd
Ruin at SmeircleitOld home or work place · 1157 yd
Beach at Kilbride, South UistBeach · 1337 yd
Ceann a' GharaidhHeadland · 1420 yd
Beach at Cul-phortBeach · 1.2 mi
Coire BheinnMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Lingeigh islandIsland · 1.8 mi
LingeighIsland · 1.8 mi
ÈiseabhalMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Bàgh ShaltabhaigBay · 2.0 miOther information
Photo: Howard Teale · CC BY-SA 2.0