What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Colonsay, Garvard as Cairnfield (period Unknown), Field System (medieval) - (post Medieval), Field System (prehistoric)(possible). 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.
A Neolithic cairnfield; significance lies in its potential to provide insights into prehistoric land use and funerary practices in the Colonsay area.
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Places near here
Colonsay, Garvard, FarmFarmstead (post Medieval) · 873 yd
Colonsay, the StrandSanctuary Marker(s) (medieval) · 877 yd
Tràigh nam BàrcBeach / strand · 1109 yd
Colonsay,teampull A' GhlinneBurial Cairn (medieval) - (post Medieval)(possible), Burial Ground (medieval) - (post Medieval)(possible), Chapel (medieval) · 1690 yd
Leaba MhòrMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Beinn OronsayMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Colonsay, Ardskenish FarmFarmstead (post Medieval) · 1.2 mi
Port a' ChapuillBay · 1.3 mi
Oronsay PrioryHeritage attraction · 1.4 mi
Port LobhBay · 1.5 mi
Eilean GhaoideamalIsland · 2.2 mi
Queen's Bay / Loch StaosnaigBeach / strand · 2.4 mi