What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Vatersay as Cairn (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A Neolithic cairn; significance not yet determined due to lack of detailed archaeological investigation.
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Places near here
BiruaslumStone Setting (prehistoric) · 411 yd
BioruaslumIslet · 480 yd
VatersayCairn (period Unassigned) · 523 yd
Narrow sandy beachBeach · 970 yd
Fishing waste on the beachBeach · 1013 yd
Theiseabhal MòrMountain / peak · 1454 yd
Bàgh SiarBay · 1592 yd
Semi ruined house, VatersayOld home or work place · 1718 yd
Sloc MhàrtuinBay · 1.1 mi
Annie Jane MonumentMemorial · 1.2 mi
Annie Jane memorialHeritage place · 1.2 mi
Vatersay, Bagh ChornaigDock (period Unassigned), Hulk (period Unassigned) · 1.3 miOther information
Photo: Hugh Venables · CC BY-SA 2.0