What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Faray 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; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). Such tombs are significant as they represent communal burial practices and social organisation in prehistoric Scotland.
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Places near here
Holm of FarayHouse(s) (later Prehistoric) · 506 yd,_Faray_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1248338.jpg?width=1280)
Faray, DoggerboatStructure (post Medieval) · 900 yd
Djubi GeoBay · 1136 yd
Langie GeosBay · 1658 yd
Rusk HolmIslet · 1.5 mi
Pier at Scarra TaingHeritage place · 1.7 mi
Threshing mill at Red HouseOld home or work place · 1.8 mi
South west slopes of Vinquoy HillMountain or hill · 1.9 mi
Stile on Vinquoy HillMountain or hill · 2.0 mi
Vinquoy HillMountain / peak · 2.1 mi
Vinquoy PlantationForest · 2.2 mi
Stennie HillMountain / peak · 2.7 miOther information
Photo: Bill Boaden · CC BY-SA 2.0