What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Vatersay, Cornaig Bay as Chambered Cairn (neolithic). 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 chambered cairn; dates to the early to middle Neolithic period (c. 3500–2500 BCE). It represents a significant prehistoric funerary and ceremonial site in the Outer Hebrides.
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Places near here
Beinn OrasaighMountain / peak · 301 yd
Bàgh ChornaigBay · 328 yd
Vatersay, Bagh ChornaigDock (period Unassigned), Hulk (period Unassigned) · 347 yd
OrasaighIslet · 591 yd
Beach, north coast of VatersayBeach · 682 yd
Vatersay, BarraStone Setting (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 739 yd
VatersayShieling (post Medieval) · 788 yd
Summit cairn on Theiseabhal BeagAncient tomb or cairn · 1021 yd
Theiseabhal BeagMountain / peak · 1044 yd
Catalina Memorial, VatersayHeritage place · 1388 yd
Catalina crash memorial, Bagh BhatarsaighHeritage place · 1420 yd
Catalina crash wreckage and monumentHeritage place · 1425 yd