There are many sites on North Uist which give us clues of human activity through the ages;
– Barpa Langass: a burial chamber dating back to 4000BC
– Dun Torcuill: a broch dating from around 100BC
– Dun na Cairnach: said to be the tomb of Che who is credited with the founding of the Pictish kingdom
– Coileagan an Udail: remains of settlements suggesting that members of the Scottish tribe from Antrim and Down lived here in the 4th century
– Vikings attacked the islanders in 800AD
– Teampull na Trion aid: this site is evidence of the Lord of the Isles ruling the Outer Hebrides in 1350AD