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Eday, Resting Hill

Chambered Tomb (neolithic)(possible), Mound (later Prehistoric)

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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Eday, Resting Hill as Chambered Tomb (neolithic)(possible), Mound (later Prehistoric). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Neolithic chambered tomb, possibly later prehistoric mound; significant as a rare monument in the Orkney Islands reflecting early funerary and social practices.

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