Megalithic Sites of Scotland

Photos of some Neolithic sites on the mainland of Scotland, Orkney and the Isle of Arran

 

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Maes Howe Chambered Cairn, Orkney, Scotland

Maes Howe chambered cairn Links to photos

Maes howe is a chambered cairn that dates from about 2700 BC. It can be seen from other nearby sites such as the Barnhouse Neolithic Settlement and the Stones o'Stenness.

 

More information about this site can be found on the Orkneyjar site:

  1. Maeshowe
  2. Maes Howe images
  3. http://www.orkneyjar.com/history/maeshowe/
  4. http://www.stonepages.com/scotland/maeshowe.html
  5. Maes Howe chambered Cairn

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