Berneray
Cairn (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Site Name Berneray
Classification Cairn (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Canmore ID 21380
Site Number NL58SW 5
NGR NL 549 802
NGR Description NL c. 549 802
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Western Isles
- Parish Barra
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Inverness-shire
NL58SW 5 c. 549 802.
Muir (T S Muir 1885) notes the remains of a 'cairn or dolmen' near the lighthouse on the Island of Berneray. It is 'down a bit, in another direction' to the nearby dun (NL58SW 4).
T S Muir 1885.
No further information could be obtained locally concerning this alleged 'chambered cairn', and its position could not be located during field investigation.
Visited by OS (R B) 18 May 1965.
