After being closed since the Covid pandemic, one of Orkney’s most fascinating ancient landmarks is set to reopen to the public thanks to a major funding boost. The Tomb of the Eagles, a Neolithic ...

The Tomb of the Eagles, or Isbister Chambered Cairn, is a Neolithic chambered tomb located on a cliff edge at Isbister on South Ronaldsay. The community are seeking to "improve the visitor centre, ...

Scotland Now Discover Scotland Ancient 5000-year-old tomb on scenic Scottish island set to reopen to the public The tomb, known as Isbister Chambered Cairn, dates to 3200 BC and was used for 800 ...

Visitors to an ancient chambered cairn can now step back in time to see how the ruin once looked around 6,000 years ago. An enormous pile of stones is all that remains of Boreland in Knockman Wood ...

Visitors to an ancient chambered cairn in Galloway are being given the chance to see how it might have looked 6,000 years ago. An enormous pile of stones is all that remains of the structure built ...

Visitors to an ancient chambered cairn in Galloway are being given the chance to see how it might have looked 6,000 years ago.

Others bear the ravages of time, their features masked by rubble and collapse. Or have disturbed by treasure-hunters, their chambers ripped open and exposed. Many more have simply been lost over time.

Simon at the Cladich Chambered Cairn. On Simon’s first visit to Cladich, he surveyed and scanned the cairn as planned. His whim bore further fruit, as he spotted something interesting in the distance ...

This chambered cairn on the island of Rousay, Orkney, Scotland, is the middle of three structures in the area. These tombs are known as “stalled” cairns because of their internal structure, which ...