What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Steinacleit as Long Cist(s) (early Medieval)(possible). 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.
Early Medieval long cist; associated with burial practices of the 6th to 10th centuries. Its precise location suggests potential links to local early Christian or Pictish settlements, though wider significance remains unconfirmed.
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Places near here
Steinacleit Chambered TombAncient tomb or cairn · 129 yd
Steinacleit Chambered CairnAncient tomb or cairn · 133 yd
Lewis, NeidealanBuilding (period Unassigned) · 195 yd
Meeting house at SiadarOld home or work place · 639 yd
Mol EireBeach / strand · 1.1 mi
Rubha BhlanisgaidhHeadland · 1.2 mi
Clach an TruiseilHeritage attraction · 1.2 mi
SiorrabhaigBay · 1.4 mi
Mealabost BeachBeach / strand · 2.0 mi
Morven GalleryGallery · 2.6 mi
Cemetery at BarvasChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.9 mi
Barvas CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 3.0 miOther information
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