The Ness of Brodgar Excavation

The Ness of Brodgar Excavation

Standing Stones

The Watchstone and the Brig o' Brodgar (Jim Richardson)
The Watchstone – what do we know about the solitary monolith?
"When on the way to the Bridge of Brogar, attention is at once arrested by a singly giant monolith … ...
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The Standing Stones of Stenness from the Brodgar road. Given the presence of the reconstructed "dolmen" the photograph is later than 1906.
Pictures from the Past – The Stones of Stenness
Following our appeal for old photographs of the Ness and its environs, Pat Long sent us these early postcards showing ...
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/ Standing Stones, Stones of Stenness
Solved! The perplexing puzzle of the Stones of Stenness ‘building’
There’s nothing like finally getting to the bottom of an irksome puzzle. In this case, the puzzle related to an ...
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The Ring of Brodgar (Jim Richardson)
Ring of Brodgar relegated to fifth place in stone circle size table
Archaeological work in south-west Wales has pushed the Ring of Brodgar back to fifth place in the list of largest ...
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