<< Our Photo Pages >> Cleithreabhal - Chambered Cairn in Scotland in North Uist
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: CleithreabhalCountry: Scotland County: North Uist Type: Chambered Cairn
Nearest Town: Loch nam Madadh
Map Ref: NF749713 Landranger Map Number: 18
Latitude: 57.614061N Longitude: 7.446567W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
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SandyG visited on 25th Aug 2015 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 5 Access: 4 Lots going on here. On prehistoric side there is a chambered cairn, standing stone and wheelhouse together with an historic sheiling and a fantastic view which on a good day includes St Kilda.
Andy B ravensidhe have visited here
Neolithic Chambered Cairn on the southern slopes of Cleitreabhal a Dheas. Some of the stones have been re-used to build the adjacent Wheeled House.
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