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Unstan
Trip No.6 Entry No.7 Date Added: 19th Apr 2018
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 19th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 4
Unstan submitted by howar on 27th Jan 2004. Unstan Chambered Cairn front
HY283117 Orkney
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Skara Brae
Trip No.6 Entry No.8 Date Added: 19th Apr 2018
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 19th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
Skara Brae submitted by paulinelen on 30th Apr 2012. Hut 1 looking out over the sea - such beautiful colour contrasts creates a fantastic atmosphere.
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Stenness
Trip No.6 Entry No.1 Date Added: 19th Apr 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 18th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
Stenness submitted by Runemage on 15th Jul 2005. Ethereal and numinous.
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Barnhouse Settlement
Trip No.6 Entry No.2 Date Added: 19th Apr 2018
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 18th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Barnhouse Settlement submitted by steveco on 24th Feb 2002. Barnhouse Settlement HY306127. Probably in use around the same time of Skara Brae.
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Watch Stone (Orkney)
Trip No.6 Entry No.3 Date Added: 19th Apr 2018
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 18th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
Watch Stone (Orkney) submitted by swatson on 18th Jul 2004. Situated 170m NNW of the Stones of Stennes is the Watch Stone; an impressive monolith 5.6m high, dating back to the 3rd millenium BC.
OS HY306125
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Ring of Brodgar
Trip No.6 Entry No.4 Date Added: 22nd Apr 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 18th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
Ring of Brodgar submitted by SandyG on 8th Oct 2015. Southern part of the stone circle. (2nd June 2015).
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Log Text: Access to the stones was restricted as the path close to them had been heavily worn, so we had to use a path slightly further away.
Maes Howe
Trip No.6 Entry No.5 Date Added: 19th Apr 2018
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 18th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 4
Maes Howe submitted by howar on 24th Sep 2013. distant Maes Howe ablaze with sun, viewed from the bird hut near the Barnhouse settlement
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Balnuaran Of Clava NE
Trip No.5 Entry No.11 Date Added: 14th Apr 2018
Site Type: Clava Cairn
Country: Scotland (Highlands)
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
Balnuaran of Clava NE submitted by blackwater on 6th Jan 2015. Winter Solstice sunset (almost, taken a couple of days after), NE passage cairn.
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Milltown Of Clava
Trip No.5 Entry No.12 Date Added: 19th Apr 2018
Site Type: Cairn
Country: Scotland (Highlands)
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Milltown Of Clava submitted by Klingon on 20th Nov 2005.
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Sueno's Stone
Trip No.5 Entry No.10 Date Added: 13th Apr 2018
Site Type: Class III Pictish Cross Slab
Country: Scotland (Moray)
Visited: Yes on 13th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Sueno's Stone submitted by dodomad on 1st Jan 2017. Vandals have caused more than £10,000 worth of damage to the glass panels which surround a medieval stone in Moray.
Photo Credit: Historic Environment Scotland
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Easter Aquhorthies
Trip No.5 Entry No.7 Date Added: 12th Apr 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 12th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 4
Easter Aquhorthies submitted by SandyG on 30th Dec 2014. View from south west (21st September 2014).
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Loanhead Of Daviot
Trip No.5 Entry No.8 Date Added: 12th Apr 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 12th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 4
Loanhead of Daviot submitted by rldixon on 27th Nov 2007. Loanhead of Daviot, Aberdeenshire, taken June 2007.
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Yonder Bognie
Trip No.5 Entry No.9 Date Added: 12th Apr 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 12th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Yonder Bognie Warden submitted by cosmic on 22nd Mar 2004. Yonder_Bognie at NJ601458 in Aberdeenshire is rated by Burl as a Class 3 Circle but I felt it deserves more due to its impressive recumbent.
The recumbent at about nine feet long by five feet high is almost flat on top and is one of the most impressive I've seen. The circle especially to the west side seems to have some rogue stones dumped into it - there is a profusion of stones around the perimeter of the neighbouring fields!
The owner lives at Kirkland Farm and seemed happy for me to vi...
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Tomnaverie
Trip No.5 Entry No.2 Date Added: 11th Apr 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 11th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Tomnaverie submitted by SandyG on 5th Dec 2013. Taken on a beautiful clear day with the first dusting of snow on Lochnagar in the background.
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Midmar Kirk S
Trip No.5 Entry No.3 Date Added: 11th Apr 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 11th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Midmar Kirk S submitted by krautrock on 31st Jul 2010. Midmar Kirk S, Recumbent Stone Circle on a churchyard.
June 2010.
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Midmar Kirk N
Trip No.5 Entry No.4 Date Added: 11th Apr 2018
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 11th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 4
Midmar Kirk N submitted by DrewParsons on 31st Oct 2012. September 2012.
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Sunhoney
Trip No.5 Entry No.5 Date Added: 11th Apr 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 11th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 3
Sunhoney submitted by krautrock on 30th Jul 2010. Sunhoney Stone Circle. Amazing Recumbent Stone Circle surrounded by big trees.
June 2010
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Log Text: The path to the stones is very muddy, but well worth persevering, since the circle is in a lovely grove of trees and most atmospheric
Cullerlie
Trip No.5 Entry No.6 Date Added: 11th Apr 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Aberdeenshire)
Visited: Yes on 11th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Cullerlie submitted by krautrock on 1st Aug 2010. Cullerlie Stone Circle in the evening sun.
June 2010
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Grave of Diarmid
Trip No.5 Entry No.1 Date Added: 11th Apr 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Perth and Kinross)
Visited: Yes on 10th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 3
Grave of Diarmid submitted by cosmic on 23rd Jun 2006. View of the mound on which the four poster sits.
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Log Text: From Spittal of Glenshee walk along the Cateran Trail, over one cattle grid, past one bothy. Just before the second cattle grid/bothy take the grass trail forking up to the left and steeply up. The grave is a mound with four stones at the top.
West Kennett Long Barrow
Trip No.4 Entry No.4 Date Added: 17th Oct 2017
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 16th Oct 2017. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 3
West Kennett Long Barrow submitted by jackdaw1 on 16th Oct 2007. A shot taken inside West kennet long barrow nr. Avebury on 25 sec exposure at f16-conjuring spooky feels.
A small child called jake was happily playing and respectfully enjoying the atmosphere in there.
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