What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Rubh A' Charnain Mhoir, North Uist as Cairn (period Unassigned). 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.
Cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric burial and ritual practices in the Western Isles of Scotland.
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Places near here
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Causeway between North Uist and Bearnaraigh and memorial stoneStanding or carved stone · 1103 yd
Eilean FuamIslet · 1168 yd
CracanaisHeadland · 1170 yd
Old Harbour Wall, BernerayHeritage place · 1229 yd
Commemorative Stone, Berneray CausewayStanding or carved stone · 1328 yd
Ccauseway Opening Commemoration StoneMemorial · 1397 yd
Eilean na CloicheIslet · 1430 yd
Dun an SticirVisitor information · 1699 yd
Beach leading to Eilean an DunainBeach · 1758 yd