What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Meikle Tongue as Cairnfield (later Prehistoric), Hut Circle (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.
A Neolithic cairnfield and hut circle, dating to the later prehistoric period. It represents early agricultural settlement and communal land use in the prehistoric Scottish landscape.
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