Chambered cairn
Chambered cairn is an archaeological site in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Chambered cairn is situated near the peak Wideford Hill, as well as near the locality St Ola.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wideford Hill chambered cairn and Rennibister Earth House.
Wideford Hill chambered cairn
Archaeological site
Wideford Hill chambered cairn is a Neolithic chambered cairn on Mainland, Orkney in Scotland. Wideford Hill chambered cairn is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Chambered cairn.
Rennibister Earth House
Archaeological site
Rennibister Earth House is an Iron Age underground structure known as a souterrain. Rennibister Earth House is situated 1¼ miles west of Chambered cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Ola and Kirkwall.
St Ola
Locality
St Ola is a parish on Mainland, Orkney. St Ola is situated 2 miles southeast of Chambered cairn.
Kirkwall
Kirkwall is the chief town of the Orkney Islands, which lie off the north tip of mainland Scotland.
Chambered cairn
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Latitude
58.99933° or 58° 59′ 58″ north
Longitude
-3.0152° or 3° 0′ 55″ west
Open location code
9CCRXXXM+PW
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historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wideford Hill and The stone Chevrolet.
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