What is recorded here
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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Places near here
Traigh Na BeirighShell Midden (mesolithic) · 92 yd
The beach at CnipBeach · 156 yd
Riof BeachBeach · 338 yd
Traigh Na BerieWall (period Unassigned) · 347 yd
Lewis, Kneep, Loch Na CuilcBlackhouse(s) (post Medieval), Enclosure(s) (period Unassigned) · 586 yd
Lewis, Traigh Na BerieGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 863 yd
Cemetery west of ValtosChurch, cross or graveyard · 1200 yd
Pabaigh MòrIsland · 1738 yd
Low hill, RiofMountain or hill · 1.2 mi
Waterfall in Gleann BhaltoisWaterfall · 2.2 mi
CairisiadarMountain / peak · 2.2 mi