Carinish chambered cairn
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Carinish chambered cairn is a Neolithic burial monument on North Uist in Scotland, notable for its well-preserved chambered structure and archaeological significance.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Neolithic burial monument
ⓘ
chambered cairn ⓘ |
| category |
Neolithic sites in Scotland
ⓘ
chambered cairns in Scotland ⓘ prehistoric monument in Scotland ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| hasAccess | open to the public ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFinds |
Neolithic artefacts
ⓘ
human remains ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | chambered cairn architecture ⓘ |
| hasCondition | well-preserved ⓘ |
| hasConstructionPeriod | Neolithic ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central burial chamber
ⓘ
encircling cairn material ⓘ orthostats ⓘ stone-built passage ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | aligned with surrounding landscape features ⓘ |
| hasSetting | rural landscape of North Uist ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | scheduled monument ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected archaeological site ⓘ |
| isExampleOf | Hebridean chambered cairn ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Western Isles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Uist
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Outer Hebrides ⓘ Scotland ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Carinish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | North Uist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | heritage authorities in Scotland ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| period | prehistory ⓘ |
| region | Outer Hebrides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
archaeologically significant
ⓘ
important Neolithic site in the Outer Hebrides ⓘ |
| tourismType | cultural tourism site ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burial
ⓘ
ritual purposes ⓘ |
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