What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Na h-Eileanan Siar.
Likely dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, the standing stone at Scarasta may have served a ceremonial or territorial function. Local folklore or specific meanings associated with the stone are not widely recorded.
Places near here
Clach SteineagaidhArchaeological place · 15 yd
Harris, BorvemoreMound (period Unknown), Standing Stone (prehistoric), Stone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 18 yd
Empty house at SgarastaOld home or work place · 170 yd
Tràigh MhòrBeach / strand · 564 yd
Rocky foreshore and beachBeach · 671 yd
Black House for rentOld home or work place · 789 yd
Sgarasta cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.1 mi
Cleit NiosaboistMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Bolabhal SgarastaMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Maodal memorial plaqueHeritage place · 2.6 mi
Waterfall on the Abhainn Horsa-cleit, HarrisWaterfall · 2.6 mi
Rubha Màs a' ChnuicHeadland · 3.2 miOther information
Photo: M J Richardson · CC BY-SA 2.0