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Nestled in the Orkney Islands of Scotland, Skara Brae is a prehistoric village that has intrigued archaeologists and ...
Stand at “the Ness” today and several iconic Stone Age structures are within easy view, forming the core of a World Heritage site called the Heart of Neolithic Orkney. On a heather-clad knoll ...
Discovered by chance in 1850, Skara Brae is the best-preserved Neolithic village in Europe. Located on the coast of Orkney, ...
The approach to the site, especially on foot ... Cattle were fundamental to Neolithic Orkney. They provided leather, milk and meat, but their value, according to Mark Edmonds, co-director at ...
An island community will become Scotland’s first to buy the ancient structure after securing over £300,000 in funding ...
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 ...
An island community is set to become the first in Scotland to buy a protected ancient monument. The Tomb of the Eagles at ...
Part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site, the stones are certainly one of a kind. Why not take part in the organised tour of the stones with Historic Environment Scotland?
Orkney Isles Council concluded that the best option ... the The SLF will cover 80 per cent of the cost of the visitor centre, ...