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Lewis, Bhaltos, Cnip

Burial Cairn(s) (early Bronze Age), Cremation(s) (early Bronze Age), Inhumation(s) (early Bronze Age), Shell Midden (prehistoric), Awl (copper Alloy)(early Bronze Age), Bead(s) (jet)(early Bronze Age), Cinerary Urn (early Bronze Age)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Lewis, Bhaltos, Cnip as Burial Cairn(s) (early Bronze Age), Cremation(s) (early Bronze Age), Inhumation(s) (early Bronze Age), Shell Midden (prehistoric), Awl (copper Alloy)(early Bronze Age), Bead(s) (jet)(early Bronze Age), Cinerary Urn (early Bronze Age). 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.
Early Bronze Age burial cairn with both cremation and inhumation burials, associated with a prehistoric shell midden. It represents a multifunctional site reflecting early funerary and domestic activities in the Western Isles.

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