What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Vs64 South Vatersay as Boundary Marker (period Unassigned), Standing Stone (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.
Vs64 South Vatersay is likely a prehistoric standing stone, potentially dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, and may have functioned as a boundary marker or ceremonial feature. Such stones often held significance in territorial demarcation or ritual practices in early Scottish societies.
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Places near here
Beinn ChuidhirMountain / peak · 184 yd
VatersayBuilding(s) (period Unassigned) · 490 yd
Beach at BhatarsaighBeach · 823 yd
Bàgh a DeasBeach / strand · 909 yd
Vatersay, CroftBuilding (period Unassigned) · 928 yd
Vatersay, VatersayBurial Ground (period Unassigned), Township (period Unassigned) · 1032 yd
Bàgh BhatarsaighBay · 1102 yd
Sgeir a' ChlogaidIslet · 1217 yd
Memorial to Catalina plane crash 1944Heritage place · 1327 yd
The 'Catalina' Monument on VatersayHeritage place · 1371 yd
Memorial to the Catalina JX273Heritage place · 1371 yd