What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Aird Barvas as Cairn (modern). 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.
Aird Barvas is a Neolithic cairn, likely dating to the late Neolithic period (c. 2500–2000 BCE). Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of early burial and ritual practices in the Outer Hebrides.
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Places near here
Rubha na CaillichHeadland · 123 yd
Rubha LeathannCellular Building (period Unassigned) · 204 yd
Geodha RuadhStructure (period Unassigned)(possible) · 648 yd
SiorrabhaigBay · 1492 yd
Old stone cottage by Clach an TruseilStanding or carved stone · 1638 yd
Ruined cottage at Baile an TruiseilOld home or work place · 1638 yd
Clach an TruiseilHeritage attraction · 1752 yd
Mol EireBeach / strand · 1.2 mi
Cemetery at BarvasChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.5 mi
Barvas CemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.6 mi
Morven GalleryGallery · 1.6 mi
Brue Beach on a stormy dayBeach · 2.5 mi