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Quoyness chambered cairn         
CHAMBERED CAIRN LOCATED ON SANDAY IN ORKNEY, SCOTLAND
Quoyness
The Quoyness chambered cairn is located on Sanday in Orkney, Scotland. It is approximately 5,000 years old and is located on the shoreside.
Midhowe Chambered Cairn         
  • Distribution of burials in Midhowe Chambered Cairn.
NEOLITHIC CHAMBERED CAIRN IN SCOTLAND
Midhowe chambered cairn; Midhowe, Chambered Cairn
Midhowe Chambered Cairn is a large Neolithic chambered cairn located on the south shore of the island of Rousay, Orkney, Scotland. The name "Midhowe" comes from the Iron Age broch known as Midhowe Broch, that lies just west of the tomb.
Chambered cairn         
  • Cairn Holy I., Galloway
  • Cairnholy II]] – a chambered cairn near [[Newton Stewart]].
  • The [[Vementry]] cairn
  • Chambered cairn at [[Rubha an Dùnain]]
  • Corrimony chambered cairn
  • Huntersquoy chambered cairn, [[Eday]]
  • Chambered cairn at Maen y Bardd, Conwy, Wales
  • alt=A short dry-stone wall retains boulders to form a cairn. The wall is missing at the front, right section, where the rubble has tumbled out, leaving a (previously covered) orthostat exposed. The wall forms a courtyard at the cromlech's entrance. Flat ground of short grass surrounds the cairn. The background is of shaded trees, mainly in leaf.
  • The interior of [[Maeshowe]]
  • Entrance to [[Unstan Chambered Cairn]], [[Orkney]]
  •  The entrance to the Vinquoy cairn on [[Eday]]
BURIAL MONUMENT, USUALLY CONSTRUCTED DURING THE NEOLITHIC, CONSISTING OF A SIZEABLE (USUALLY STONE) CHAMBER AROUND AND OVER WHICH A CAIRN OF STONES WAS CONSTRUCTED
Chambered cairns
A chambered cairn is a burial monument, usually constructed during the Neolithic, consisting of a sizeable (usually stone) chamber around and over which a cairn of stones was constructed. Some chambered cairns are also passage-graves.