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Sanday, Butter Knowe

Burnt Mound (prehistoric)
Sanday, Butter Knowe
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Sanday, Butter Knowe is a burnt mound in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 3622

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Photo credits
  • Claire Pegrum, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Alpin Stewart, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Lis Burke, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Beth Loft, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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