What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Eilean Bhacasaigh, Uig, 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, dating to approximately 2500–2000 BCE, significant as part of the broader pattern of early funerary and ritual monuments in the Western Isles of Scotland.
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Places near here
BhacsaighIsland · 338 yd
Tràigh na BeirighBeach / strand · 1461 yd
Blackhouse Ruins on PabbayOld home or work place · 1570 yd
Traigh Na Beirigh BeachBeach · 1621 yd
Lewis, Traigh Na BerieGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 1703 yd
Lewis, ReefHorizontal Mill (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Traigh Na BerieStone Row (medieval) - (18th Century) · 1.1 mi
Pabaigh MòrIsland · 1.2 mi
Low hill, RiofMountain or hill · 1.6 mi
Cemetery west of ValtosChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.7 mi
Bernera Riot CairnMemorial · 2.3 mi
Iron Age HouseMuseum · 2.4 mi