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Historical/ Archaeological Sites
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Title | Description | Images | Id |
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Buaile nan Gamhna, Borve, Berneray | Buaile nan Gamhna was an enclosure used for stirks during the 1890s. It lies on the southern slopes of Beinn a’ Chlaidh. | 118113 | |
Giant MacAskill Cairn, Siabaidh | The cairn was unveiled on 23rd July 1992, a memorial to Giant MacAskill, Aonghas Mòr, who was born at this site in 1825. At one time Angus was recognised as the strongest man in the world. Donald MacKillop of Berneray... | 118177 | |
Oitir Mhic Dhomhnaill Ghlais, Carinish | Oitir Mhic Dhòmhnaill Ghlais is the sandbank over which the son of Donald Glas MacLeod and a handful of companions fled towards Baleshare following defeat at the Battle of Carinish. Despite having offered surrender to... | 109036 | |
Cnoc nan Aingeal, Carinish | Angels' Hillock, Cnoc nan Aingeal, lies to the north east of Teampall na Trianaid. It bears the remains of a cairn, and it is possible that it may have borne a cross. The site is included on the Canmore database (RCAHMS... | 109044 |