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 Early Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric funerary practices in the Western Isles.
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Places near here
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BernerayBank (earthwork) (period Unassigned) · 790 yd
Old Harbour Wall, BernerayHeritage place · 841 yd
Loch nam BanBay · 888 yd
North Uist-berneray CausewayCauseway (period Unassigned) · 932 yd
Beinn a' ChaolaisMountain / peak · 1032 yd
Causeway between North Uist and Bearnaraigh and memorial stoneStanding or carved stone · 1072 yd
Eilean an DunainIslet · 1230 yd
Angus Macaskill memorialHeritage place · 1246 yd
Beach leading to Eilean an DunainBeach · 1254 yd
Eilean FuamIslet · 1345 yd
Ccauseway Opening Commemoration StoneMemorial · 1351 yd