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Ring of Brodgar, Neolithic henge in Scotland

The Ring of Brodgar is a Neolithic henge and stone circle in Orkney, Scotland.

It was likely built between 2500 BC and 2000 BC, making it one of the last of the great Neolithic monuments built on the Ness.

The site has been recognized as part of the 'Heart of Neolithic Orkney' World Heritage Site since 1999.

Visitors can access the site for free and it's open all year round.

Despite its age, 27 of the original 60 stones are still standing.

Location: Orkney Islands

Location: Stenness

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap

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Ring of Brodgar Neolithic henge in Scotland

The Ring of Brodgar is a Neolithic henge and stone circle in Orkney, Scotland.

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Ring of Brodgar
Ring of Brodgar Neolithic henge in Scotland
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Brodgar RSPB Reserve RSPB nature reserve in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

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Brodgar RSPB Reserve
Brodgar RSPB Reserve RSPB nature reserve in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
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Comet Stone Menhir in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

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Comet Stone
Comet Stone Menhir in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
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Ness of Brodgar Archaeological site in Scotland

The Ness of Brodgar is a Neolithic archaeological site covering 2.5 hectares between the Ring of Brodgar and the Stones of Stenness in the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site near Loch of Harray, Orkney, in Scotland.

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Ness of Brodgar
Ness of Brodgar Archaeological site in Scotland
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Loch of Stenness Large brackish lake on Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK, outflows via The Bush to the Bay of Ireland

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Loch of Stenness
Loch of Stenness Large brackish lake on Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK, outflows via The Bush to the Bay of Ireland
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Bridge of Brodgar Causeway north of Stenness on Orkney separating the Loch of Stenness from the Loch of Harray

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Bridge of Brodgar
Bridge of Brodgar Causeway north of Stenness on Orkney separating the Loch of Stenness from the Loch of Harray
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Watch Stone

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Watch Stone
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Barnhouse Settlement Archaeological site in United Kingdom

Barnhouse Settlement is located near the Stones of Stenness.

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Barnhouse Settlement
Barnhouse Settlement Archaeological site in United Kingdom
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Stones of Stenness Henge in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

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Stones  of Stenness
Stones of Stenness Henge in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
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Buckan, enclosure 150m N of Architectural structure in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK

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Buckan, enclosure 150m N of
Buckan, enclosure 150m N of Architectural structure in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK
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