Mysterious grave
King Orry's Grave
Laxey, Isle of Man
King Orry's Grave is a Neolithic chambered tomb, built over 5,000 years ago, with a road now running through it. It is named after King Orry, the Viking king Godred Crovan, who conquered Man in 1079.
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- When
- About 3500 BC
- Where
- 54.2360, -4.4000
- Group
- Mysterious graves
Visiting
Free, beside the road at Minorca Hill, Laxey.
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