Eday Manse cairn and church

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Eday Manse cairn and church is a chambered tomb in Orkney Islands. The Albion Guide maps 38 chambered tombs in the county; this is one of them. Nearby chambered tombs include Chambered cairn near Sandhill, Eday and Mill Hill, Millbounds.

Full name: The Manse, chambered cairn and church 330m WNW of, Eday

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