Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Stones of Stenness
Stones of Stenness — henge in Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK.
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Stones of Stenness is a archaeological in islands. (Henge in Orkney Islands, Scotland.) Wikipedia notes: "The Standing Stones of Stenness are a Neolithic monument five miles northeast of Stromness on the mainland of Orkney, Scotland. This may be the oldest henge site in the British Isles.". Coordinates 58.9939°, -3.2081°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 58.9939, -3.2081
Sources
- wikidata: Q1478558 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Standing Stones of Stenness (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Standing Stones of Stenness 062015.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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