What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Vn85 North Vatersay as Cairn Cemetery (period Unassigned)(possible). 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.
Cairn cemetery, likely dating to the Late Neolithic or Bronze Age. Its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of burial practices and settlement patterns in the Outer Hebrides.
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Places near here
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Bàgh SiarBay · 738 yd
Tràigh SiarBeach / strand · 1020 yd
Annie Jane MonumentMemorial · 1023 yd
Annie Jane memorialHeritage place · 1034 yd
Community Hall, VatersayHeritage place · 1123 yd
Sloc MhàrtuinBay · 1230 yd
Main Roads Island StyleIsland · 1257 yd
Theiseabhal BeagMountain / peak · 1270 yd