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Gigha, Cnoc Na Croise

Cairn(s) (prehistoric), Cist(s) (prehistoric)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Gigha, Cnoc Na Croise as Cairn(s) (prehistoric), Cist(s) (prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A Neolithic cairn with associated cists, dating to the 4th to 3rd millennium BCE. It is significant as part of the broader pattern of early burial and ritual practices in the Scottish Atlantic seaboard.

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