Giant MacAskill Memorial
Dublin Core
Title
Giant MacAskill Memorial
Description
At the southern end of the island you will find a monument to one of Berneray’s most notable sons, Giant Macaskill (Aonghas Mor MacAsgaill). Born in Berneray, he spent most of his life in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, and he was said to be the world largest giant at a height of 7ft 9in.
Source
highlandsandislands
Type
Site
Identifier
490
Spatial Coverage
current,57.703845,-7.212859;
Europeana
Object
https://www.visitouterhebrides.co.uk/see-and-do/giant-macaskill-monument-p522711
Site Item Type Metadata
Heritage Type
Cultural Heritage Site
Address
Berneray HS6 5BJ, United Kingdom
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angus_MacAskill
Citation
“Giant MacAskill Memorial,” CUPIDO, accessed September 23, 2025, https://www.cupidoeu.org/omeka/items/show/764.
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