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  Eynhallow Church

  Explore the ruins of a Norse church on the uninhabited ‘Holy Isle’.

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  Foulden Tithe Barn

  Find a rare example of a tithe barn, constructed to store agricultural tithes given to the Church.

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  Grain Earth House

  Climb down into an underground Iron Age chamber supported on stone pillars.

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  Greenknowe Tower

  View a handsome tower house standing tall on what may be the mound of an earlier castle.

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  Holm of Papa Westray Chambered Cairn

  Explore the chambers of an unusual Neolithic burial tomb on a small uninhabited island.

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  Jedburgh Abbey

  Admire the unusual mix of architecture in what is one of four great abbeys established in the Scottish Borders in the 1100s.

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  Kelso Abbey

  Wander among the remains of one of medieval Scotland’s most spectacular architectural achievements.

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  Knap of Howar

  Drop in on the oldest standing stone buildings in north-west Europe, occupied more than 5,000 years ago.

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  Knowe of Yarso Chambered Cairn

  Enter an ancient burial place dating back more than 5,000 years.

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  Links of Noltland

  See archaeologists excavate prehistoric settlements that were protected by sand dunes for thousands of years.

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  Maeshowe Chambered Cairn

  Stand in awe of one of Europe’s finest chambered tombs, built 5,000 years ago, its entrance aligned with the setting of the midwinter sun.

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  Melrose Abbey

  Visit the final resting place of the heart of Robert the Bruce, a magnificent ruin in the Scottish Borders.