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Knowe of Burrian

Broch (iron Age), Pictish Symbol Stone (pictish)
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Recorded parish
Birsay and Harray
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Knowe of Burrian is a broch in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 2010

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  • Ian Balcombe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.vladi-private-islands.de
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