Muckle Hill of Linkataing

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

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