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The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall describes the reigns of Kings Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III, providing a wealth of information about their lives and the events of the time. Ralph's work is detailed, comprehensive and objective. We have augmented Ralph's text with extracts from other contemporary chroniclers to enrich the reader's experience. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
Blackhammer Chambered Cairn
Holm of Papa Westray Chambered Cairn North
Huntersquoy Chambered Cairn
Knowe of Ramsay, Rousay
Knowe of Rowiegar, Rousay
Knowe of Yarso Chambered Cairn
Lum Head Chambered Cairn
Midhowe Chambered Cairn
Unstan Chambered Cairn
Orkney Cromarty Type Chambered Cairn is in Orkney Chambered Cairns.
Orkney-Cromarty Type describes tombs with a linear layout of rectangular chamber subdivided into stalled compartments by orthostat pairs. The number of compartments varies from as few as three — e.g. Bigland Round to the 26 encountered at the Knowe of Ramsay.