Vinquoy chambered cairn

Chambered cairn in Scotland

Vinquoy chambered cairn (grid reference HY56013809) is a Neolithic chambered cairn located on the island of Eday in Orkney, Scotland. The tomb probably dates to the early third millennium BC, and is similar in design to Maeshowe Neolithic tomb found on Mainland Orkney. Historic Environment Scotland established the site as a scheduled monument in 1936.

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Type:

Chambered cairn

Coordinates:

59.23°N, 2.77°W

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