3 tall standing stones arranged in a circle pass judgment on smaller standing stones in the centre. Waves crash around the circle, jagged rocks jut forwards as witness, and celestial pink sparks dance around the ritual.

“Judgment”

What ancient power lies inside the Stones of Stenness?

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Destruction and reconstruction at the Stones of Stenness In December 1814, disaster struck the Stones of Stenness when a tenant farmer took it upon himself to obliterate them.

On Xmas Day 1814, festivities at a Kirkwall house were interrupted by news of the Odin Stone's destruction and damage to the Stones of Stenness...
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Travelblog CO#2: Orkney Part 1 (Neolithic Hearth of Orkney, Birsay Island, Skara Brae & Broch of Gurness) – Scotland 16th – 17th August, 2024   I arrived at the Ring of Brodgar in the early morning. And, for the first half an hour or so, I had the place completely to myself. I managed to beat the crowds by walking f...

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#travel #scotland #travelblog #travelblogger #megalithic #megalithicmarvels #broch #birsay #stonecircle #RingOfBrodgar #StonesOfStenness #SkaraBrae

What a day for #pollencoring in #orkney at #Lyradale #Orkney views across to #wideford #bayofirth #cuween #neolithic #tomb #finstown and right round to #maeshowe #stonesofstenness and #nessofbrodgar

Today's daily commute #stonesofstenness #standingstones #ringofbrodgar #heartofneolithicorkney #orkney #neolithic #workdheritagesite ... Just missed the rainbow!

Thoroughly interesting and engaging talk by @welovehistory Ranger Elaine this morning walking from #barnhouse #neolithic village to #stonesofstenness The walks are free folks! Plenty to choose from see here...

#stennessloch #stenness #stonesofstenness #whs #hono #orkney #loveorkney #visitorkney #waterreflection #scottishlochs #cloudyday #blueskies @ Loch of Stenness www.instagram.com/p/By-pPtJAsSR/

#stonesofstenness #fullmoon #heartofneolithicorkney #loveorkney #orkney #visitscotland @ Standing Stones of Stenness www.instagram.com/p/Brv6OXBDRy_/