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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Loch Glen Na FeannagCountry: Scotland County: North Uist Type: Chambered Cairn
Map Ref: NF83876288
Latitude: 57.545122N Longitude: 7.286114W
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 |
| 0 | no data |
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This chambered cairn measures 15.8m long by 13.4m wide and contains a narrow east to west aligned passage leading to an oval chamber. The walls of the chamber and passage are formed by large slabs. There are the remains of historic shielings on the western side.
For further information including a plan and early photographs see Canmore ID 10251.
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