What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Islay, Upper Cragabus as Cairn (prehistoric). 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.
A Neolithic cairn; significant as a prehistoric burial or ritual monument, typical of early agricultural communities in Scotland.
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Places near here
Islay, CragabusChambered Cairn (neolithic) · 696 yd
Islay, Beinn BhiorachShieling Hut (post Medieval)(possible) · 1035 yd
LurabusBank (earthwork) (period Unknown) · 1431 yd
Islay, LurabusCruck Framed Building (post Medieval), Head Dyke (post Medieval), Kiln (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Township (post Medieval) · 1688 yd
Kilnaughton ChapelHeritage attraction · 1.2 mi
The Singing SandsBeach / strand · 1.2 mi
Port an EasBeach / strand · 1.3 mi
Cairnmore WoodsWood · 1.5 mi
Kilnaughton BayBay · 1.8 mi
ImeravalNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.9 mi
Sgeir FhadaIslet · 2.1 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.4 mi