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Standing Stones of Stenness

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Originally there were twelve stones, some standing up to six metres high. Today only four remain. The function is unclear but our best guess is that they were involved in activities and ceremonies celebrating the relationship between living and past communities.

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  1. 1Standing Stones of Stenness

    Welcome to the windswept and awe inspiring landscapes of the Orkney Islands, situated off the rugged northern coast of Scotland. You are standing at the threshold of one of the most profoundly significant prehistoric sites in the…

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  2. 2The Great Rock-Cut Ditch

    As we approach the outer perimeter of the monument, our attention must first turn to the ground beneath our feet and the dramatic undulations of the earth. You are currently standing near the remains of the great henge, a massive…

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  3. 3The First Megalith and Razor-Thin Architecture

    Now that we have crossed the boundary of the great rock cut ditch, we find ourselves standing in the shadows of the remaining megaliths. Approach the nearest of these towering giants and take a moment to simply gaze upward. …

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  4. 4The Semicircle and the Journey of the Stones

    As we walk along the curving path that connects the surviving upright stones, you will notice that they currently form a rough semicircle. However, this is merely a remnant of the original design. …

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  5. 5The Central Hearth and the Reconstructed Cist

    We have now reached the absolute epicenter of the monument. Here, resting precisely in the middle of the great circle, you will find a low arrangement of flat stones forming a square, box like structure. …

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  6. 6The Missing Stones and the Farmer's Wrath

    As you cast your eyes around the perimeter, the vast empty gaps between the four remaining monoliths become starkly apparent. We established earlier that there were originally twelve majestic stones completing this perfect circle. …

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  7. 7The Site of the Lost Stone of Odin

    We have stepped just slightly outside the main perimeter of the stone circle to stand upon a patch of ground that holds immense cultural and emotional significance. Although there is no towering megalith to greet us here today,…

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  8. 8The Watch Stone and the Ritual Landscape

    As we walk away from the immediate vicinity of the main circle, look toward the narrow strip of land that separates the shimmering waters of the Loch of Stenness from the Loch of Harray. Standing solitary guard near the edge of…

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  9. 9Closing

    As our journey through the Standing Stones of Stenness draws to a close, and we walk back along the grassy path toward the modern world, it is important to pause and synthesize the extraordinary history we have traversed today.…

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