This is a cairn with a view! Situated on Vinquoy Hill, overlooking Calf Sound and Orkney's North isles.

An entrance passage leads to a central chamber and four small cells.

It's an impressively intact structure, dating from 3,000 BC.

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Elevation 70 m

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Sunday 9 November

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Location: Eday, Orkney islands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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