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Knowe of Rowiegar Chambered Cairn Image © greywether Nearest Town: Kirkwall (21km SE) OS Ref (GB):     HY374297 / Sheet: 6 Latitude: 59° 8' 58.91" N Longitude:     3° 5' 40.17" W Images (4) Fieldnotes (1) Links (1) 0 discussions Start a topic Show  |  Hide Web searches for Knowe of Rowiegar Flickr Google Google Images MAGIC The Megalithic Portal Bing Stone Pages Streetmap.co.uk Wikipedia

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This site is on the Westness Heritage walk which starts at Midhowe. Comments (0)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by greywether 2nd December 2003ce

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ROWIEGAR Nice footage from 1937 showing what's beneath the grass Comments (0)  |  Add a comment  |  Permalink

Posted by thelonious 12th October 2020ce