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Ancient Sites in Orkney, Scotland
418 sites recorded, with photos, maps and visitor reports
Showing 50 sites in list below and 300 on map out of a total of 418
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Ness of Brodgar . Ancient Village or Settlement in Orkney
Posted by Andy B on Saturday, 18 July 2026
Condition: 1, Ambience: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Ring of Brodgar . Stone Circle in Orkney
Posted by Andy B on Saturday, 12 April 2025
Condition: 5, Ambience: 5, Access: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Skara Brae . Ancient Village or Settlement in Orkney
Posted by Andy B on Tuesday, 07 January 2020
Condition: 5, Ambience: 5, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Banks Chambered Tomb . Chambered Cairn in Orkney
Posted by coldrum on Monday, 30 April 2012
Condition: 5, Ambience: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Links of Noltland . Ancient Village or Settlement in Orkney
Posted by Andy B on Saturday, 26 September 2015
Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
The Cairns Windwick Bay . Broch or Nuraghe in Orkney
Posted by Runemage on Tuesday, 07 December 2021
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Isbister: Tomb Of The Eagles . Chambered Cairn in Orkney
Posted by howar on Saturday, 08 March 2025
Condition: 5, Ambience: 5, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Knowe of Swandro . Chambered Cairn in Orkney
Posted by SolarMegalith on Tuesday, 03 July 2018
Condition: 2, Ambience: 5, Access: 2, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Green (Eday) . Ancient Village or Settlement in Orkney
Posted by MickM on Tuesday, 11 June 2013
Condition: 1, Ambience: 3, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Gurness . Broch or Nuraghe in Orkney
Posted by C_Michael_Hogan on Thursday, 14 January 2021
Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Midhowe Chambered Cairn . Chambered Cairn in Orkney
Posted by jeffrep on Monday, 18 February 2019
Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 2, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Wideford Hill . Chambered Cairn in Orkney
Posted by Steveco on Thursday, 08 December 2022
Condition: 4, Ambience: 5, Access: 2, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Holm of Papa Westray South . Chambered Cairn in Orkney
Posted by jeffrep on Friday, 06 October 2023
Condition: 5, Ambience: 5, Access: 2, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Hill of Heddle . Round Barrow(s) in Orkney
Posted by howar on Friday, 06 December 2019
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic)
Broch of Borwick . Broch or Nuraghe in Orkney
Posted by h_fenton on Tuesday, 22 December 2015
Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Standing Stones Hotel . Chambered Cairn in Orkney
Posted by howar on Wednesday, 27 April 2005
Condition: 3, Ambience: 2, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Saverock (2) . Ancient Village or Settlement in Orkney
Posted by howar on Wednesday, 12 April 2006
Condition: 3, Ambience: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Head of Work . Chambered Cairn in Orkney
Posted by howar on Wednesday, 25 July 2007
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Knowes of Trotty . Barrow Cemetery in Orkney
Posted by howar on Friday, 20 September 2024
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 1, Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic)
Blomuir Chambered Tomb . Chambered Tomb in Orkney
Posted by Andy B on Thursday, 29 August 2024
Condition: 2, Accuracy: 4 (Other Pic)
Barnhouse Settlement . Ancient Village or Settlement in Orkney
Posted by Drewparsons on Thursday, 22 September 2011
Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Tresness Bronze Age Village . Ancient Village or Settlement in Orkney
Posted by davidmorgan on Thursday, 17 August 2017
Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Other Pic)
Knowe of Yarso . Chambered Cairn in Orkney
Posted by DrewParsons on Tuesday, 05 August 2025
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Cuween Hill . Chambered Cairn in Orkney
Posted by Jon on Sunday, 14 April 2019
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Oram's Fancy Cists . Cist in Orkney
Posted by durhamnature on Monday, 24 September 2012
Condition: 2, Accuracy: 5 (Image)
Knowe of Lairo . Chambered Cairn in Orkney
Posted by DrewParsons on Sunday, 17 October 2010
Condition: 5, Ambience: 5, Access: 2, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Appiehouse . Standing Stone (Menhir) in Orkney
Posted by howar on Saturday, 05 May 2007
Condition: 3, Ambience: 3, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Isbister: Bronze Age House . Ancient Village or Settlement in Orkney
Posted by TimPrevett on Friday, 19 November 2004
Condition: 2, Ambience: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Knap of Howar . Ancient Village or Settlement in Orkney
Posted by PaulH on Tuesday, 26 July 2005
Condition: 5, Ambience: 5, Access: 3, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Taing of Beeman . Ancient Village or Settlement in Orkney
Posted by howar on Thursday, 16 December 2004
Condition: 2, Ambience: 3, Access: 2, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Holm of Papa Westray North . Chambered Cairn in Orkney
Posted by Andy B on Sunday, 07 June 2026
Condition: 2, Ambience: 4, Access: 2, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Lower Saverock . Ancient Trackway in Orkney
Posted by howar on Sunday, 14 November 2004
Condition: 4, Ambience: 3, Access: 2, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Brough of Deerness . Promontory Fort / Cliff Castle in Orkney
Posted by howar on Tuesday, 20 September 2011
Condition: 3, Ambience: 5, Access: 1, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Castle Bloody . Souterrain (Fogou, Earth House) in Orkney
Posted by C_Michael_Hogan on Tuesday, 28 May 2024
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 2, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Fairy Well (Stenness) . Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Orkney
Posted by howar on Thursday, 06 May 2010
Condition: 3, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Mor Stein . Standing Stone (Menhir) in Orkney
Posted by nicarthurson on Thursday, 06 April 2006
Condition: 4, Ambience: 4, Access: 4, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
Odin Stone . Standing Stone (Menhir) in Orkney
Posted by nicarthurson on Thursday, 06 April 2006
Accuracy: 3 (Our Pic)
Spurness Early Bronze Age settlement . Ancient Village or Settlement in Orkney
Posted by Andy B on Wednesday, 19 February 2025
Condition: 2, Ambience: 3, Access: 4, Accuracy: 5 (Other Pic)
Ness of Woodwick . Broch or Nuraghe in Orkney
Posted by howar on Saturday, 20 November 2010
Condition: 2, Ambience: 5, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
Westray Heritage Centre . Museum in Orkney
Posted by jeffrep on Friday, 06 August 2010
Condition: 5, Ambience: 4, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
The Cairns . Cairn in Orkney
Posted by howar on Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Condition: 2, Ambience: 3, Access: 3, Accuracy: 5 (Our Pic)
The Orkney Museum . Museum in Orkney
Posted by vicky on Wednesday, 09 May 2012
Condition: 5, Ambience: 5, Access: 5, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic)
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