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  Bishop’s and Earl’s Palaces, Kirkwall

  Marvel at the only episcopal palace ever built in Norse Scotland and its stunning Renaissance neighbour.

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  Blackhammer Chambered Cairn

  Explore a 5,000-year-old burial monument on a remote Orcadian island.

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  Blackness Castle

  See for yourself why this mighty fortress is known as ‘the ship that never sailed’ – with its pointed stem, square stern and tall mast.

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  Broch of Gurness

  Get up close to an Iron Age complex said to be one of Scotland’s finest examples of a later prehistoric settlement.

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  Brough of Birsay

  Reach this very special tidal island by causeway to explore Pictish, Norse and medieval remains.

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  Cairnpapple Hill

  Find a magnificent henge monument at the summit of a hill.

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  Calanais Standing Stones

  Roam among the megaliths at one of Scotland's most magnificent Neolithic monuments.

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  Castlelaw Hill Fort

  Explore an impressive defensive site among the Pentland Hills just south of Edinburgh.

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  Chesters Hill Fort

  Find out about one of Scotland’s best-preserved hillforts, built in the first millennium BC and occupied for several centuries.

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  Click Mill

  Admire the workmanship at this charming example of an 1800s water mill, nestled among hills.

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  Corstorphine Dovecot

  Visit a popular Edinburgh landmark in this well-preserved dovecot dating to the 1500s.

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  Craigmillar Castle

  Step inside Edinburgh’s ‘other castle’, once a rural retreat from Scotland’s capital.