What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Staoinebrig, South Uist as Building (post Medieval), Enclosure (post Medieval), Well (post Medieval). 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.
Staoinebrig on South Uist is a likely early-medieval ringfort, though classified as post-medieval in some records, situated in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is associated with local folklore surrounding fairy activity, common in Hebridean tradition where such forts are often believed to be entrances to the Otherworld.
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