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    Rennibister Earth House is an Iron Age underground structure known as a souterrain. It is located on the Mainland of Orkney, in Scotland. The monument...
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    Further west, towards Grimbister, there is a similar structure, known as Rennibister Earth House. Kirkwall is the administrative centre of Orkney, and the...
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  • tomb containing a passage and main chamber, with six subsidiary cells Rennibister Earth House An Orkney earth house Ring of Brodgar A circle of upright...
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    somewhat west of the primary school. Further east towards Kirkwall is the Rennibister Earth House, estimated to be 3000 years old. Formerly called "Toon o'...
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    ditch and evidence of sophisticated metal working around the site. The Rennibister Earth House is a souterrain consisting of an oval chamber with a corbelled...
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    chambered cairn Sanday Neolithic chambered burial cairn on Els Ness SM90243 Rennibister Earth House Bay o' Firth, Orkney Souterrain accessed by hatch in modern...
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