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Unstan
Date Added: 7th Jun 2013
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 7th Jun 2013. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Unstan submitted by howar on 27th Jan 2004. Unstan Chambered Cairn front
HY283117 Orkney
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Midhowe Chambered Cairn
Date Added: 7th Jun 2013
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 6th Jun 2013. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 2
Midhowe Chambered Cairn submitted by jeffrep on 30th Aug 2010. Central Interior of Burial Chamber, Midhowe Chambered Cairn, Rousay, Orkney, Scotland
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Blackhammer
Date Added: 7th Jun 2013
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 6th Jun 2013. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Blackhammer submitted by steveco on 24th Feb 2002. Blackhammer Chambered Cairn HY415276. Ancient cairn entombed in a modern bunker.
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Taversoe Tuick
Date Added: 7th Jun 2013
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 6th Jun 2013. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Taversoe Tuick submitted by enkidu41 on 6th May 2004. HY 426276
On Rousay this is a two-storied stalled cairn, one of only two known. The round cairn is about 30' in diameter. The lower chamber, reached by a 19' passage, is about 12' long x 5' wide x 5' high, and is divided into 4 cells by upright slabs. The upper chamber, whose floor is the celing of the lower chamber, is reached by an 11' long passage, and is divided into 2 compartments. The cairn is built on a hill so each passage is at ground level, one on the uphill side, the other on the dow...
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Knowe of Yarso
Date Added: 7th Jun 2013
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Saw from a distance on 6th Jun 2013. My rating: Access 2
Knowe of Yarso submitted by enkidu41 on 6th May 2004. HY 404281
On Rousay. A neolithic stalled cairn about 50' long x 25' wide entered by a 13' long passage at the eastern end. The chamber (which my have originally been two-storied) is divided into 4 compartments by 3 pairs of upright slabs.
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Midhowe Broch
Date Added: 7th Jun 2013
Site Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 6th Jun 2013. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 2
Midhowe Broch submitted by steveco on 24th Feb 2002. Midhowe Broch HY372306.
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Skara Brae
Date Added: 17th Jun 2013
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 4th Jun 2013. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Skara Brae submitted by steveco on 24th Feb 2002. Skara Brae Neolithic Settlement HY231187.
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Grain Earth House
Date Added: 17th Jun 2013
Site Type: Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House)
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Saw from a distance on 7th Jun 2013. My rating: Ambience 2 Access 4
Grain Earth House submitted by cosmic on 23rd Jan 2005. The Roof Supports
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Barnhouse Stone
Date Added: 17th Jun 2013
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Saw from a distance on 3rd Jun 2013. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 2
Barnhouse Stone submitted by howar on 30th Jul 2010. stone with Maes Howe aligned, Setter tumuli on Syra Dale behind Maes Howe continuing line
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The Orkney Museum
Date Added: 17th Jun 2013
Site Type: Museum
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Saw from a distance on 8th Jun 2013
The Orkney Museum submitted by jeffrep on 5th Aug 2010. Tankerness House, the Orkney Museum in the heart of Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland
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Log Text: The museum is presently closed for refurbishment. It was due to reopen in Spring 2013, but was still closed when visited in June.
Gurness
Date Added: 18th Jun 2013
Site Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 5th Jun 2013. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Broch of Gurness submitted by steveco on 24th Feb 2002. Broch of Gurness HY382268. Another well preserved Broch.
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Birsay
Date Added: 20th Jun 2013
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 4th Jun 2013. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 3
Birsay submitted by howar on 23rd Jan 2013. Earl's place and some of the longhouses outlined by snow.
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Jarlshof
Date Added: 3rd Jul 2013
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Scotland (Shetland)
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2005. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
Jarlshof submitted by LizH on 17th Nov 2004. This picture of Jarlshof shows the beautiful setting of the site, and I think the foreground is the bronze age buildings!
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Mousa Broch
Date Added: 3rd Jul 2013
Site Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Country: Scotland (Shetland)
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2005. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 2
Mousa Broch submitted by h_fenton on 18th Dec 2010. Mousa Broch, Photographed August 1967.
U. Fenton
Uploaded with my mothers permission
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Pedra Coberta Dolmen
Date Added: 23rd May 2013
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Galicia)
Visited: Yes on 14th Aug 2008. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Pedra Coberta Dolmen submitted by SolarMegalith on 25th Jul 2008. Site in Galicia, Spain: 6.20 meters long dolmen, excavated in 1933. One of the finest megalithic monuments in Galicia, beautifuly hidden betwen the trees near the road.
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Pedra Moura de Carneo
Date Added: 23rd May 2013
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Galicia)
Visited: Yes on 14th Aug 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Pedra Moura de Carneo submitted by SolarMegalith on 25th Jan 2011. Pedra Moura de Carneo - together with Pedra Coberta and Arca da Piosa it's one of the most significant megalithic tombs in area of Vimianzo (photo taken on June 2006).
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Pedra de Lebre
Date Added: 23rd May 2013
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Galicia)
Visited: Yes on 14th Aug 2008. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
Pedra de Lebre submitted by yackoff on 27th Mar 2011. Front view of the Pedra da Lebre dolmen.
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Arca da Piosa
Date Added: 23rd May 2013
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Galicia)
Visited: Yes on 14th Aug 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Arca da Piosa submitted by yackoff on 26th Mar 2011. Lateral view of Arca da Piosa
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Pedra da Arca (Rogo Elle)
Date Added: 23rd May 2013
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Galicia)
Visited: Yes on 14th Aug 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Pedra da Arca (Rogo Elle) submitted by SolarMegalith on 12th Jul 2009. Site in Galicia Spain: Dolmen Pedra da Arca south of Bainas.
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Casota Dos Mouros Dolmen
Date Added: 23rd May 2013
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Galicia)
Visited: Yes on 14th Aug 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Casota Dos Mouros Dolmen submitted by SolarMegalith on 23rd Jul 2008. Site in Galicia Spain: Dolmen Casota Dos Mouros - view from the east.
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