images of the Orkneys
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Orkneys / Orcades - flag images of the
Orkney islands
Scotland
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Orkney island, Mainland - Orkney - megaliths - the Standing Stones of Stenness - Finstown village - photo by Claudia Amann Orkney island, Mainland - Orkney - megaliths - the Standing Stones of Stenness - henge near Finstown village - the site dates from at least 3100BC Orkney island, Mainland- Standing Stones of Stenness - Standing at a maximum height of six metres(around 19 feet) on the south-eastern shore of the Stenness Loch, onlyfour of the ring's original 12 stones remain. Radio-carbon dates have shownthat the site dates from at least 3100B - photo by Carlton McEachern Orkney island, Mainland - Standing Stones of Stenness - Standing at a height of six metres on the south-eastern shore of Stenness Loch, only four of the ring's original 12 stones remain
Orkney island, Mainland- Standing Stones of Stenness - henge monument - photo by Carlton McEachern Orkney island, Mainland - Standing Stones of Stenness - henge monument Orkney island, Mainland - Ring of Brodgar - ring of stones stands on a small isthmus between theLochs of Stenness and Harray - photo by Carlton McEachern Orkney island, Mainland - Ring of Brodgar - ring of stones stands on a small isthmus between the Lochs of Stenness and Harray
Orkney island, Mainland- Ring o' Brodgar - The stone ring was built in a true circle, 104 metreswide, and originally contained 60 megaliths. Today, only 27 of these stonesremain - photo by Carlton McEachern Orkney island, Mainland - Ring o' Brodgar - the stone ring was built in a true circle, 104 metres wide, and originally contained 60 megaliths. Today, only 27 of these stones remain Orkney island, Mainland- Ring of Brodgar (or Brogar) - neolithic henge - Single Stone - photo by Carlton McEachern Orkney island, Mainland - Ring of Brodgar (or Brogar) - neolithic henge - Single Stone
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