What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Skye, 'taynandruineach' as Site (period Unassigned), Stone Circle(s) (neolithic) - (bronze Age)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Probably dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, this site may have been used for ritual or ceremonial purposes, as was common with stone circles in prehistoric Scotland. Local folklore or specific meaning associated with 'taynandruineach' has not been recorded.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
KyleakinMilestone (19th Century) · 653 yd
Òb Allt an DaraichBay · 777 yd
Cnoc a' Mhadaidh-ruaidhMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Òb LusaBay · 1.3 mi
Kyle of LochalshBattery (19th Century) - (20th Century), Coastal Battery (first World War) · 1.6 mi
Primus: Kyleakin Lighthouse, Eilean Ban, Kyle RheaSchooner (19th Century) · 1.6 mi
Sgeir DubhIslet · 1.7 mi
Eilean Ban, Kyleakin LighthouseLighthouse (19th Century) · 1.7 mi
Drochaid LusaMilestone (19th Century) · 1.7 mi
Skye, Kyleakin, Caisteal MaolRune Inscribed Stone (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 2.4 mi
Caisteal MaolCastle · 2.4 mi