What is recorded here

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Yell, Windhouse as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Neolithic chambered cairn; dates to the early farming period in Scotland. It represents a significant megalithic tradition associated with communal burial and ritual practices.

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