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North Uist, Geirisclett

Chambered Cairn (neolithic), Cremation (neolithic), Inhumation (neolithic), Beaker (pottery)(bronze Age), Hammerstone (neolithic), Scraper (tool) (flint)(neolithic), Unidentified Pottery (pottery)(neolithic)
North Uist, Geirisclett
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Uist, Geirisclett as Chambered Cairn (neolithic), Cremation (neolithic), Inhumation (neolithic), Beaker (pottery)(bronze Age), Hammerstone (neolithic), Scraper (tool) (flint)(neolithic), Unidentified Pottery (pottery)(neolithic). 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.
Neolithic chambered cairn with later Bronze Age Beaker pottery; significant for its multiple phases of use spanning Neolithic cremation, inhumation, and artifact deposition.

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Photo: Stuart Wilding · CC BY-SA 2.0