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Holm of Papa,chambered cairn at north end

A Scheduled Monument in North Isles, Orkney Islands

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Coordinates

Latitude: 59.3539 / 59°21'14"N

Longitude: -2.8732 / 2°52'23"W

OS Eastings: 350444

OS Northings: 1052277

OS Grid: HY504522

Mapcode National: GBR M480.GGF

Mapcode Global: XH8K9.W4NZ

Entry Name: Holm of Papa,chambered cairn at N end

Scheduled Date: 28 February 1962

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM2198

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn

Location: Papa Westray

County: Orkney Islands

Electoral Ward: North Isles

Traditional County: Orkney

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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