The Holm of Papa is a small, uninhabited island in Orkney, situated off the east coast of Papa Westray from which it is separated by the bay of South Wick. The island is home to a number of prehistoric long cairns, the most notable of which is 35m (114 feet) in length, 16.8m (55 feet) broad and contains 14 separate chambers.
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