
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Uist, Craonaval as Chambered Cairn (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, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE. It is significant as part of the broader pattern of Neolithic funerary and ceremonial monuments in the Western Isles of Scotland.
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Places near here
North Uist, Craonaval SouthCairn (prehistoric), Shieling Hut(s) (post Medieval) · 205 yd
CraonabhalMountain / peak · 236 yd
North Uist, Loch A' Phobuill, Sornach Coir' FhinnStone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 563 yd
Loch Euphort, North Uist, CausewayCauseway (period Unassigned) · 825 yd
Bridge on B894Heritage place · 842 yd
Òban na CurraBay · 944 yd
Beinn na CoilleMountain / peak · 1651 yd
North Uist War Memorial - Main PanelHeritage place · 1.5 mi
North Uist War MemorialHeritage place · 1.5 mi
Pobull FhinnHeritage attraction · 1.5 mi
Tidal island in Loch EuphortIsland · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: Sandy Gerrard · CC BY-SA 2.0