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Midhowe Chambered Cairn - 3, 500 BC is an ancient site in Orkney Islands, Scotland.
From OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) n1299289924
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- Russel Wills, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rob Burke, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Des Colhoun, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Gordon Hatton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Stanley Howe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- s allison, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Dave Napier, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Bob Jones, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mick Garratt, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Sarah Charlesworth, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Rousay, MidhoweChambered Cairn (neolithic), Inhumation(s) (neolithic) - (early Bronze Age) · 25 yd
Midhowe Cairn interiorAncient tomb or cairn · 122 yd
Church remains by Geo of SkaillChurch, cross or graveyard · 425 yd
Rousay, SkaillFarmstead (post Medieval), Hall House (norse), Kiln Barn (post Medieval) · 470 yd
Arch and cave by Scabra Head, RousayCave · 1228 yd
Landing Beach marker cairnsBeach · 1.1 mi
Twelve hour tower on RousayCastle, fort or tower · 1.3 mi
The BurrianIslet · 2.3 mi
RousayIsland · 2.3 mi
Sinclair's HillMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Evie, PierNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.5 mi
Beach at EvieBeach · 2.5 miMore archaeology and monuments in Orkney Islands · All of Orkney Islands
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