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Barra, Aird Mhor

Cairn (period Unassigned), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval)

What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Barra, Aird Mhor as Cairn (period Unassigned), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval). 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 cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, associated with ritual or burial practices. Its significance lies in its potential to contribute to understanding prehistoric settlement and land use in the Western Isles.

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