What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Vn93 North Vatersay as Kerb Cairn (prehistoric)(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.
Kerb cairn, likely dating to the Neolithic or Early Bronze Age. Such cairns are significant as they represent early communal burial and ritual practices in the prehistoric landscape of Scotland.
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Places near here
Fishing waste on the beachBeach · 119 yd
VatersayStone Setting (neolithic) - (bronze Age) · 387 yd
Bàgh SiarBay · 641 yd
Cairn on Theiseabhal MorAncient tomb or cairn · 710 yd
Theiseabhal MòrMountain / peak · 720 yd
Tràigh SiarBeach / strand · 1042 yd
Annie Jane MonumentMemorial · 1096 yd
Annie Jane memorialHeritage place · 1105 yd
Sloc MhàrtuinBay · 1123 yd
Community Hall, VatersayHeritage place · 1258 yd
Main Roads Island StyleIsland · 1415 yd
Vatersay, HallHall (period Unassigned), School (period Unassigned) · 1475 yd