What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Creag Dubh, Ness, Lewis as 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.
A Neolithic chambered cairn; significant as part of the dense concentration of megalithic tombs on Lewis, reflecting early ceremonial and burial practices in the Outer Hebrides.
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Places near here
Empty house by Port SgiogarstaighOld home or work place · 1018 yd
Lewis, Port Sgiogarstaigh, PierPier (period Unassigned) · 1027 yd
Cliff top monument at Meall GealCliff or headland · 1032 yd
Cellarhead: Port Sgiogarstaigh, Lewis, North MinchLugger (20th Century) · 1035 yd
Meall GealEnclosure (prehistoric) · 1043 yd
Beach at Port of NessBeach · 1.6 mi
Ness Water TowerCastle, fort or tower · 1.7 mi
Beach at Port NisBeach · 1.7 mi
Cladach ChuidhsiadairBay · 1.8 mi
Detail of Ness Fishery MemorialHeritage place · 1.8 mi
Tèarmann Nàdair Ionadail Loch StiapabhatNature reserve · 2.3 mi
Site of fort at Dun EisteanCastle, fort or tower · 2.5 mi