What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records S22, Borve, Harris as Burial Cairn (period Unassigned)(possible), 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.
Neolithic burial cairn; dates to the earlier part of the 4th to 3rd millennia BCE. It is significant as part of the widespread funerary tradition in the Western Isles, reflecting early communal burial practices and megalithic construction in the Scottish Neolithic.
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Places near here
Harris, Borve, Borve LodgeLodge (period Unassigned) · 500 yd
Modern 'stone age' houses at BorveStanding or carved stone · 582 yd
Borve, HarrisField System(s) (period Unassigned) · 627 yd
Cleit NiosaboistMountain / peak · 1181 yd
Black House for rentOld home or work place · 1499 yd
Rocky foreshore and beachBeach · 1512 yd
Horgabost Beach, HarrisBeach · 1525 yd
BulabhallMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
SeilebostNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.0 mi
Sgarasta cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 2.3 mi
Embryonic dunes beside Losgaintir cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 3.1 mi
Loch na h-UidheBay · 3.3 mi