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Rousay, Hunclett

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Rousay and Egilsay
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Rousay, Hunclett is a building in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 182330

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  • N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Anne Burgess, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Wyatt, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Colin Smith, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Sandy Gerrard, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Knowe of Hunclett, BrochArchaeological place · 475 ydRousay, Knowe of HunclettBroch (iron Age) (possible) · 476 ydRousay, BlackhammerChambered Cairn (neolithic), Inhumation(s) (neolithic), Axehead (stone)(neolithic), Pin (bone)(neolithic), Scraper (tool)(s) (neolithic) · 624 ydBlackhammer CairnArchaeological place · 626 yd

Explorer Tom Blackhammer does not need a tower to make an impression. Its low green mound on Rousay hides a stone chamber built…

LangstaneArchaeological place · 739 ydRousay, Frotoft, Long StoneStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 742 ydHighland Cattle below Green HillMountain or hill · 984 ydRousay, Knowe of YarsoAnimal Burial(s) (neolithic), Chambered Cairn (neolithic), Inhumation(s) (neolithic), Arrowhead (flint)(neolithic) - (early Bronze Age), Beaker (pottery)(bronze Age), Food Vessel (pottery)(bronze Age), Scraper (tool)(s) (flint)(neolithic) · 1007 ydKnowe of YarsoArchaeological place · 1021 ydKnowe of Burrian (remains of)Archaeological place · 1077 ydSinclair's HillMountain / peak · 1325 ydRousay, Knowe of RamsayChambered Cairn (neolithic), Cist (neolithic), Inhumation(s) (neolithic), Scraper (tool) (flint)(neolithic) · 1378 yd

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