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Partially excavated heel shaped cairns

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Megalith

Stanydale Temple Annex Shetland — Northern Annex

Late Neolithic (3200-2500 BCE) · Shetland Neolithic

Stanydale Temple Annex Shetland — Northern Annex in Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom is a Late Neolithic (3200-2500 BCE) megalithic attributed to Shetland Neolithic.

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Megalith

Stanydale Temple Annex Shetland — Eastern Outlier

Late Neolithic (3200-2500 BCE) · Shetland Neolithic

Stanydale Temple Annex Shetland — Eastern Outlier in Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom is a Late Neolithic (3200-2500 BCE) megalithic attributed to Shetland Neolithic.

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Megalith

Stanydale Temple Annex Shetland

Late Neolithic (3200-2500 BCE) · Shetland Neolithic

Stanydale Temple Annex Shetland in Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom is a Late Neolithic (3200-2500 BCE) megalithic attributed to Shetland Neolithic.