The Ring of Brodgar in Orkney is one of the largest neolithic stone circles and henges in Britain.Thought to have been built in the late Neolithic period, around 2500BC (a hundred years after … [Read more...]
Standing stones of Stenness
July 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The imposing neolithic standing stones of Stenness in Orkney are thought to have been erected between 3000 and 2500 BC.Twelve standing stones originally formed the stone circle at Stenness but … [Read more...]
The Outer Islands
October 31, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The Orkney mainland is surrounded by a necklace of isles, some of which are uninhabited by man but offer a wealth of wildlife and heritage.Adventuring these isles can be habit forming as described … [Read more...]
