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Bay of Skaill trail

Bay of Skaill trail

The Bay of Skaill, in the West Mainland parish of Sandwick, is renowned as the home of Skara Brae. Although tens of thousands of visitors visit Skara Brae and the… Read more
Skara Brae (Jim Richardson)

Skara Brae

Hailed the best-preserved Neolithic village in northern Europe, Skara Brae stands on the southern shore of the Bay of Skaill, in Orkney’s West Mainland. Read more
A section of the Knowes of Trotty Barrow Cemetery. (Sigurd Towrie)

The Bronze Age

“Archaeological remains from the Bronze Age are less visible than some types of monuments from other periods, and our encounter with and experience of those monuments and the modern landscape… Read more