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Knowe of Lingro, Wasbister, Rousay

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Knowe of Lingro, Wasbister, Rousay is one of 38 chambered tombs the Albion Guide lists in Orkney Islands. For more of the same, Knowe of Craie, Rousay and Midhowe are close by.

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