Audio Guide Wideford Hill Chambered Cairn

Audio Guide Wideford Hill Chambered Cairn

Audio guide Wideford Hill Chambered Cairn in English
In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Wideford Hill Chambered Cairn telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.
What you'll hear inside Wideford Hill Chambered Cairn:
- 1Central Chamber
Roughly 3m long, 1.4m wide and 2.4m high, the central chamber of Wideford Hill opens into three side cells.
- 2North Side Cell
One of three cells leading off the central chamber, accessible through the north wall.
- 3East Side Cell
One of three cells off the central chamber, reached through the east wall.
- 4South Side Cell
One of three cells off the central chamber, set into the south wall.
- 5Incised Neolithic Art on Cell Lintels
Faint Neolithic carvings — crossed lines and paired triangles — were discovered on the cell lintels in 1999 by archaeologist Richard Bradley, despite Petrie having reported no carvings in 1849.
- 6Original Western Entrance Passage
The original entrance to Wideford Hill Cairn faces west towards Cuween Hill Cairn.
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