What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Aird Mhicheil, Staoinebrig, South Uist as Burial Cairn (period Unassigned)(possible), Cairn (period Unassigned). 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.
Aird Mhicheil is a Neolithic burial cairn, likely dating to the Early to Middle Neolithic period (circa 3500–2500 BCE). It is significant as part of the broader pattern of megalithic funerary monuments in the Western Isles of Scotland.
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Places near here
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Small stream on the beachBeach · 172 yd
A stony beachBeach · 266 yd
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Cnoca Breac, Staoinebrig, South UistFarmstead (post Medieval) · 709 yd
Abandoned Croft HouseOld home or work place · 759 yd
Low-lying rocky islandIsland · 1623 yd
Ormicleit CastleCastle, fort or tower · 1.1 mi
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Donald Macintyre MemorialMemorial · 2.3 mi
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