Roderick Macleod of Unish Cairn
Roderick Macleod of Unish Cairn is a memorial in Highland Council, Scotland. Roderick Macleod of Unish Cairn is situated nearby to the archaeological site Dun Borrafiach, as well as near the heath Ardmore Common Grazings.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dun Borrafiach and Waternish Point Lighthouse.
Dun Borrafiach
Archaeological site
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dun Borrafiach is an Iron Age broch located on the north coast of the island of Skye, in Scotland. Dun Borrafiach is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Roderick Macleod of Unish Cairn.
Waternish Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vaternish Lighthouse was built on Waternish Point in 1924. The engineers were David and Charles Stevenson. The original lens was donated to the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses. Waternish Point Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles north of Roderick Macleod of Unish Cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trumpan and Geary.
Trumpan
Village
Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trumpan is a hamlet located on the Vaternish peninsula in the Isle of Skye, in the Scottish council area of the Highland. Trumpan Church, which is now a ruin, was the focus of a particularly brutal incident in 1578, when the Clan MacDonald of Uist travelled…
Geary
Village
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Geary is a small crofting township, of some 40 houses, located on the remote northeast coast of the Waternish peninsula, overlooking the sea loch Loch Snizort, on the island of Skye, Scotland. Geary is situated 2½ miles east of Roderick Macleod of Unish Cairn.
Halistra
Village
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halistra, is a small crofting township located on the west coast of the Waternish peninsula, overlooking Loch Bay, on the island of Skye, Scotland. It is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Halistra is situated 2½ miles southeast of Roderick Macleod of Unish Cairn.
Roderick Macleod of Unish Cairn
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.57354° or 57° 34′ 25″ northLongitude
-6.63504° or 6° 38′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C9MH9F7+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1501542813OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ardmore Common Grazings and Trumpan Church.
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