Contributory members are able to log private notes and comments about each site
Sites Redfun has logged. View this log as a table or view the most recent logs from everyone
Wideford Hill Cairn
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Wideford Hill Cairn submitted by howar on 29th Apr 2007. cairn looking up Wideford Hill
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Westray Heritage Centre
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Museum
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Westray Heritage Centre submitted by jeffrep on 5th Aug 2010. Front View of the so-called "Westray Wife" (also known as the "Orkney Venus") on Display during the Summer 2010 at the Westray Heritage Centre, Westray, Orkney, Scotland.
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Watch Stone (Orkney)
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
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
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Unstan
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Unstan submitted by howar on 27th Jan 2004. Unstan Chambered Cairn front
HY283117 Orkney
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Tobar Bhrìghde
Date Added: 20th Mar 2025
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: Scotland (Isle of Lewis)
Visited: Yes on 20th Mar 2025. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Tobar Bhrìghde submitted by pab on 23rd Sep 2011. Photo of Tobar Bhrìghde copied from "The Healing Wells of the Western Isles"
© Photograph Donald John Campbell,
Published by Acair Ltd 2000. Reproduced with written permission from the publishers
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
The Orkney Museum
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Museum
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
The Orkney Museum submitted by jeffrep on 5th Aug 2010. Tankerness House, the Orkney Museum in the heart of Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Taversoe Tuick
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Taversoe Tuick submitted by enkidu41 on 6th May 2004. HY 426276
On Rousay this is a two-storied stalled cairn, one of only two known. The round cairn is about 30' in diameter. The lower chamber, reached by a 19' passage, is about 12' long x 5' wide x 5' high, and is divided into 4 cells by upright slabs. The upper chamber, whose floor is the celing of the lower chamber, is reached by an 11' long passage, and is divided into 2 compartments. The cairn is built on a hill so each passage is at ground level, one on the uphill side, the other on the dow...
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Tankerness House Museum
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Museum
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Tankerness House Museum submitted by AlexHunger on 19th Oct 2004. On display in the Tankerness House Museum, Kirkwall, the Westray Stone is one of the finest carvings in the Orkney Islands. Note the similarity with carvings in Newgrange and Malta.
It is about 1 metre long.
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Stone 'O Quoybune
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Stone 'O Quoybune submitted by howar on 25th Jan 2004. Wheebin standing stone , HY253263 Orkney
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Stenness
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Stenness submitted by Runemage on 15th Jul 2005. Ethereal and numinous.
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
St Boniface's Church Hog Back Stone
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Early Christian Sculptured Stone
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
St Boniface's Church Hog Back Stone submitted by DrewParsons on 18th Oct 2010. PID photo
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Skara Brae
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Skara Brae submitted by megalithicmatt on 8th Jan 2012. Looking out over Bay of Skaill.
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Salt Knowe
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Salt Knowe submitted by SandyG on 8th Oct 2015. View from north east. (9th June 2015).
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Ring of Brodgar
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Ring of Brodgar submitted by SandyG on 8th Oct 2015. Southern part of the stone circle. (2nd June 2015).
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Quoyness Barrow
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Quoyness submitted by castawaycouple on 15th Oct 2003. Quoyness Barrow, Sanday, Orkney.
Visit Orkneys Megaliths
you choose where you want to go!!!
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Mor Stein
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Mor Stein submitted by nicarthurson on 5th Apr 2006. Mor Stein stands on very exposed moorland in the south-east of the island of Shapinsay. There is a chambered cairn (known as Castle Bloody) visible from the stone and in between a number of stone cists are recorded.
HY52401685
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Mine Howe
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Mine Howe submitted by jeffrep on 23rd Jan 2010. Entrance to Mine Howe, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Midhowe Chambered Cairn
Date Added: 12th Oct 2021
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Midhowe Chambered Cairn submitted by SandyG on 30th Sep 2015. Looking north along the chamber. (3rd June 2015).
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Midhowe Broch
Date Added: 12th Oct 2021
Site Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Midhowe Broch submitted by SandyG on 20th Sep 2015. Broch interior looking towards the entrance showing internal compartments denoted by large slabs. (3rd June 2015).
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None
Maes Howe
Date Added: 15th Sep 2021
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
Maes Howe submitted by howar on 24th Sep 2013. distant Maes Howe ablaze with sun, viewed from the bird hut near the Barnhouse settlement
(View photo, vote or add a comment)
Log Text: None