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Archaeological place sacred places in Scotland, United Kingdom
Explore 55 sacred places classified as archaeological place in Scotland, United Kingdom.
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Taversoe Tuick Chambered Cairn
Rousay, Scotland, United Kingdom
Near the pier at Trumland, on a hillside above Rousay's southern coast, Taversoe Tuick conceals an architectural anomaly....
Temple Wood Stone Circle
Kilmartin, Scotland, United Kingdom
In the heart of Kilmartin Glen, where western Scotland gathers its ancient monuments into one of Europe's densest prehistoric landscapes, Temple Wood Stone Circle stands...
The Setter Stone
Eday, Scotland, United Kingdom
On the island of Eday, one of Orkney's less-visited northern isles, a single standing stone rises approximately four and a half metres from the moorland....
Tomb of Eagles
South Ronaldsay, Scotland, United Kingdom
On the southeastern tip of South Ronaldsay, where Orkney meets the open sea, a Neolithic chambered cairn stands near the cliff edge....
Torrylin Cairn
Kilmory, Scotland, United Kingdom
On the south coast of Arran, beside the quiet waters of Kilmory Water, a low arrangement of stones marks where Neolithic communities brought their dead....
Unstan Chambered Cairn
Stenness, Scotland, United Kingdom
Unstan Chambered Cairn stands on a promontory reaching into the Loch of Stenness, where Neolithic communities placed their dead between land and water for over a thousand...
Vinquoy Chambered Cairn
Eday, Scotland, United Kingdom
On the summit of Vinquoy Hill, the highest point on the island of Eday in Orkney, a Neolithic chambered cairn commands views across Calf Sound and the northern isles....
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