Maeshowe is a Neolithic chambered cairn and passage grave situated on mainland Orkney, the world-renowned, ancient monument-peppered archipelago located off the north east coast of Scotland. Constructed by Neolithic engineers around 2800 BC, this famous astronomically-aligned scheduled monument is a part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney, a group of sites, including the Neolithic village Skara Brae , that were designated a […]