Indeed, to this day, Orkney beef commands a premium on the market. Last of the great monuments built on the Ness, the Ring of Brodgar has inspired awe for 4,500 years. As Scottish poet George ...
The Orkney Islands are rich in prehistoric sites ... the Mainland—until I came to the Ness of Brodgar. Ness, another Norse-derived word, means “headland.” Brodgar is “bridge farm.” ...
People with an interest in archeology and history will need to be quick if they want to catch a glimpse of the Ness of Brodgar on the Orkney Islands. The site, which was discovered in 2003 ...
The Ring of Brodgar is a Neolithic stone circle on the Orkney island ... “A walk around the Point of Ness to see the hills of Hoy will explain all. Walk up the cobbled street that coils like ...
The individual sites that form part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney (Skara Brae, Ring of Brodgar Stone Circle and Henge, Maeshowe Chambered Cairn, and the Stones of Stenness Circle and Henge ...
The Orkneys, an archipelago of islands off the northern coast of Scotland, are home to some of the greatest neolithic treasures in western Europe: from the settlement of Skara Brae to the Ness of ...
Neil Oliver, Chris Packham, Andy Torbet and Dr Shini Somara join hundreds of archaeologists from around the world who have gathered in Orkney to investigate at one of Europe's biggest digs.