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Quoyness Chambered Cairn - Subsidiary chambers
by Rob Farrow
for square HY6737
This view within the chambered cairn at Quoyness shows the entrance portal (in... (more)
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Path to Quoyness Chambered Cairn
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HY6738
This path leads to Quoyness Chambered Cairn which can be seen in the distance -... (more)
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Quoyness Chambered Cairn - Inside the tomb
by Rob Farrow
for square HY6737
With a roof height of about 13' (4m) there is plenty of room to stand up... (more)
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Maeshowe - The cairn and information boards
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HY3112
Three boards on the approach to the Chambered Cairn at Maeshowe give information... (more)
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Quoyness Chambered Cairn - View from the north
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HY6737
As I approached the ancient cairn, there was no obvious way to get inside it -... (more)
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Maeshowe - The approach
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HY3112
The pathway that leads to the Maeshowe Neolithic chambered cairn on Mainland,... (more)
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Quoyness Chambered Cairn - Entrance to the tomb
by Rob Farrow
for square HY6737
This narrow entryway leads to the gated portal of the tomb - only about 2½'... (more)
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Quoyness Chambered Cairn - Path to the entrance
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square HY6737
This path leads to the narrow and very low entrance passage to this ancient tomb... (more)
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Maeshowe - The entrance
by Rob Farrow
for square HY3112
The entrance to the tunnel that leads to the Central Chamber of Maeshowe.... (more)
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Chambered cairn, Archoillenaborgie, Sutherland
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NC7159
This is the southern of three cairns and is described at... (more)
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Chambered cairn
by Richard Dorrell
geograph for square NG3337
This is a circular chambered cairn dating from the Neolithic period (c.4000-2000... (more)
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Baroile chambered cairn
by Patrick Mackie
geograph for square NR8495
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Baroile chambered cairn
by Patrick Mackie
geograph for square NR8495
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Baroile chambered cairn
by Patrick Mackie
geograph for square NR8495
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Baroile chambered cairn
by Patrick Mackie
geograph for square NR8495
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Baroile chambered cairn
by Patrick Mackie
for square NR8495
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Baroile chambered cairn
by Patrick Mackie
geograph for square NR8495
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Baroile chambered cairn
by Patrick Mackie
geograph for square NR8495
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Chambered Cairn, Great Ayton Moor
by Mick Garratt
geograph for square NZ5911
It was only when someone asked me over the Christmas holidays the whereabouts... (more)
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Rousay: Midhowe chambered cairn
by Chris Downer
for square HY3730
This extraordinary, 32-metre-long burial chamber is well preserved and was built... (more)
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Rousay: Taversöe Tuick chambered cairn
by Chris Downer
geograph for square HY4227
One of several visitable chambered cairns along the south coast of Rousay, this... (more)
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Barpa nam Feannag chambered long cairn, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NF8572
This is the western tail of the cairn which has a total length of over 50m.... (more)
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Dun Trossary, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NF7516
Although this feature has Dun in its name, it is actually thought to be a... (more)
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Cairn Hanach chambered cairn
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square ND3040
An Orkney-Cromarty type chambered round cairn with modern marker cairn on its... (more)
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Kilmartin Hotel seen through Nether Largie South Cairn
by Patrick Mackie
for square NR8398
Nether Largie South Cairn is the oldest of the burial cairns in Kilmartin Glen,... (more)
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Langais: Barpa Langass chambered cairn
by Chris Downer
geograph for square NF8365
This large cairn is a Neolithic burial chamber, the outer measurement being... (more)
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Trowie Knowe chambered cairn
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square HU3685
A Neolithic heel shaped chambered cairn with an irregular chamber (Scale 1m).... (more)
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Belladrum chambered cairn
by Craig Wallace
geograph for square NH5141
This looks rather like a clump of bushes and a pile of stones, in the middle of... (more)
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Knowe Of Yarso Chambered Cairn
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square HY4027
An Orkney-Cromarty stalled cairn. Link
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Cairnholy II
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square NX5154
The higher of 2 chambered cairns. See... (more)
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Cairnholy I
by Ian Taylor
geograph for square NX5153
The lower but more elaborate of 2 chambered cairns. This one has a row of... (more)
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Carn Liath Chambered Cairn
by valenta
geograph for square NH5866
A pleasant walk through Evanton community wood brings one to this... (more)
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Kilcoy South Chambered Cairn
by valenta
geograph for square NH5751
A Neolithic Orkney-Cromarty type chambered cairn, now with a dry stone wall... (more)
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Kilcoy North Chambered Cairn
by valenta
geograph for square NH5751
A Neolithic Orkney-Cromarty type chambered cairn, Kilcoy south cairn is just... (more)
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Chambered cairn
by Richard Dorrell
geograph for square NG3337
A view of the Struanmore chambered cairn showing its location, a short distance... (more)
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Rousay: inside Taversöe Tuick chambered cairn
by Chris Downer
for square HY4227
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Torrylin Chambered Cairn
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square NR9521
The remains of a burial cairn from over 5000 years ago. According to the sign... (more)
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Lowerbog chambered cairn
by Craig Wallace
geograph for square NH5240
These boulders are the ruins of chambered cairn, probably Orkney-Cromarty type.... (more)
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Raigmore Cairn
by Richard Dorrell
geograph for square NH6845
Category: Chambered cairns
Formerly known as Stoneyfield Cairn, this Clava-type cairn, dating from... (more)
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Chambered cairn, Beltany
by Kenneth Allen
geograph for square H4182
The Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments website describes it as follows:
On... (more)
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The Giant's Caves, near Badminton
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square ST8182
Neolithic chambered long barrow.
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Chambered cairn, Beinn a' Chlaidh, Beàrnaraigh/Berneray
by Claire Pegrum
geograph for square NF9180
Looking towards the causeway between North Uist and Berneray.
Opinion has... (more)
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Kinbrace Hill Chambered Cairn
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square NC8629
Well preserved chambered cairn next to the public highway.... (more)
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Chambered Cairn at Trolligarts
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square HU2452
A much disturbed large chambered cairn (Scale 1m).... (more)
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Gallow Hill Chambered Cairn
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square HU2550
A rather disturbed chambered cairn. Link
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East Burrafirth Chambered Cairn
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square HU3657
Well preserved small chambered cairn. Link
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Wideford Hill Chambered Cairn
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square HY4012
Chambered cairn with three separate revetments.... (more)
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Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square HY3612
Well preserved Neolithic chambered cairn. Link
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Barp Reineval chambered cairn
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square NF7525
Chambered cairn with a kerb formed by large orthostats.... (more)
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Two cairns and shielings at Craonaval
by Sandy Gerrard
geograph for square NF8362
The stone structures in the foreground are the remains of shielings built into... (more)
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