
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Tiree, Vaul as Burial Cairn (prehistoric)(possible), Mound (prehistoric), Structure (prehistoric). 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.
A prehistoric burial cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age; its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial practices and monumentality in early Scottish society.
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Places near here
Tiree, Dun BeagMound (period Unknown) · 74 yd
Dùn BeagArchaeological place · 102 yd
Tràigh BhallaBeach / strand · 1145 yd
Tràigh ChrògainBeach / strand · 1343 yd
Tiree, KirkapolChapel (medieval) · 1.2 mi
Kirkapol Old ChurchRuins · 1.2 mi
Gott BayBay · 1.9 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.5 mi
Rubh' an Sgoir MhoirHeadland · 2.5 mi
Sgeir FadaIslet · 3.3 mi
Hyaena: Eilean Bhoramuil, Coll, Passage of TireeSteamship (19th Century) · 4.4 miOther information
Photo: Becky Williamson · CC BY-SA 2.0