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Skye, Pein-na-cille, Kilmuir

Human Remains (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Standing Stone(S) (Prehistoric), Stone Circle (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)(Possible)

Site Name Skye, Pein-na-cille, Kilmuir

Classification Human Remains (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Standing Stone(S) (Prehistoric), Stone Circle (Neolithic) - (Bronze Age)(Possible)

Canmore ID 11370

Site Number NG46NW 6

NGR NG 44 67

NGR Description Centred NG 44 67

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Kilmuir
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Skye And Lochalsh
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NG46NW 6 centred 44 67

There was an old chapel in the parish of Kilmuir called Pein-na-cille, where there were two erect stones. These stones were evidently part of a circle, but were taken down some time ago, and human bones were discovered around them.

NSA 1845.

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