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Knowe of Lairo is a chambered cairn in Orkney Islands, Scotland.
From the Historic Environment Scotland record 2203
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- Claire Pegrum, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- s allison, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Des Colhoun, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Colin Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rude Health, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Humphrey Bolton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Sarah Charlesworth, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mick Garratt, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Knowe Of Lairo Chambered CairnArchaeological place · 15 yd
Rousay, Knowe of RamsayChambered Cairn (neolithic), Cist (neolithic), Inhumation(s) (neolithic), Scraper (tool) (flint)(neolithic) · 144 yd
Sinclair's HillMountain / peak · 494 yd
Rousay, Westness HouseHouse (post Medieval) · 1.1 mi
Westness House lying to the sou'east of Westness FarmOld home or work place · 1.2 mi
Highland Cattle below Green HillMountain or hill · 1.2 mi
Blotchnie FioldMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Beach Fishing at the Sands of EvieBeach · 1.7 mi
Trumland House Wood, RousayForest or wood · 1.7 mi
Beach at EvieBeach · 1.9 mi
Evie, PierNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.0 mi
Twelve hour tower on RousayCastle, fort or tower · 2.0 miMore archaeology and monuments in Orkney Islands · All of Orkney Islands
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