What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Berneray, Sgalabraig as Cairn (prehistoric), Cist (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.
Neolithic cairn, possibly containing a cist; dates to the early first millennium BCE. It represents a type of funerary monument common in the prehistoric landscapes of the Scottish islands, reflecting early burial practices and social organization.
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