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Tiree, Beinn Haoidhnis (ben Hynish)

Kerb Cairn (prehistoric)

Why this matters

Kerb cairn, dating to the Neolithic period. It represents an early form of burial monument, significant for understanding prehistoric funerary practices in the Scottish isles.

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tiree, Beinn Haoidhnis (ben Hynish) as Kerb 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.
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