Chambered cairn near Quoy, Faray

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Chambered cairn near Quoy, Faray is a chambered tomb in Orkney Islands. It is one of 38 chambered tombs the Albion Guide maps in the county. For more of the same, Muckle Hill of Linkataing and Vinquoy Hill, Eday are close by.

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