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Lythes

Quarry (post Medieval)

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Lythes is a quarry in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 352845

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  • Roger McLachlan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Tim Cooke, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ian Balcombe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Park, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Calum McRoberts, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Des Colhoun, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Alan Reid, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Rude Health, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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