What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records South Uist, Gortan as Burial 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.
A prehistoric burial cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age, reflecting early funerary practices in the Western Isles of Scotland.
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Places near here
Cairn, RoineabhalAncient tomb or cairn · 50 yd
Shieling ruinOld home or work place · 60 yd
CruachanMountain / peak · 631 yd
RòineabhalMountain / peak · 885 yd
Burn on a beachBeach · 1104 yd
CalbhaighIsland · 1726 yd
Bagh MorStack Yard (post Medieval) · 1.2 mi
Ruin by the sheepwashOld home or work place · 1.2 mi
Eilean DubhIsland · 1.3 mi
Bàgh MarulaighBay · 1.6 mi
Camas an LochainBay · 1.7 mi
A rocky beach, LudagBeach · 2.1 mi