Huntersquoy Chambered Cairn is a Neolithic (c. 3,000 years BC) burial cairn built on two levels, with only the lower level remaining.

The lower chamber is generally full of water, the roof is constructed of enormous flat lintels laid across the chamber.

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Elevation 20 m

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Location: Eday, Orkney islands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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