<< Our Photo Pages >> Carnan nan Long - Chambered Cairn in Scotland in North Uist
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Carnan nan LongCountry: Scotland
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County: North Uist Type: Chambered Cairn
Map Ref: NF79046367
Latitude: 57.548788N Longitude: 7.367494W
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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 |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
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1 | Awful |
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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 |
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SandyG visited on 29th Aug 2015 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 4
Large cairn measuring 26m long NNE by 20m SSW, standing over 3m high situated immediately next to the sea shore. Identified by Henshall as a chambered cairn although only a single edge slab is visible.
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