North Uist, Loch Nan Geireann

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records North Uist, Loch Nan Geireann as Standing Stone(s) (prehistoric)(possible), Stone(s) (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, the standing stones at North Uist, Loch Nan Geireann may have been used for ceremonial, astronomical, or territorial purposes, as is common with similar monuments in the Western Isles. Local folklore often associates such stones with ancient spirits or protective markers.