What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Orkney Islands.
A Neolithic stone structure, part of the Skara Brae settlement, dating to around 3100–2500 BCE; it represents domestic life in a well-preserved prehistoric village, with "furniture" such as stone beds and hearths indicating a settled, communal way of life.
Places near here
Skara BraeMidden (neolithic), Settlement (neolithic) · 39 yd
Inside a house at Skara BraeOld home or work place · 114 yd
Beach by Skara Brae showing an Alternative ArchaeologyBeach · 120 yd
Bay of SkaillLong Cist (viking), Animal Remains (viking), Comb (bone)(viking), Spearhead (viking) · 199 yd
SkaillMidden (period Unassigned), Settlement (period Unassigned), Wall (period Unassigned) · 209 yd
Jupiter: Bay of Skaill, Orkney, AtlanticSloop (18th Century) · 210 yd
Reconstructed Stone Hut at Skara BraeStanding or carved stone · 268 yd
Skara Brae Visitor CentreVisitor information · 374 yd
Skaill, Castle of SnusgarCastle (medieval)(possible) · 1102 yd
St Peter's Sandwick Parish War MemorialMemorial · 1296 yd
Kier FioldMountain / peak · 1718 yd
Castle of YesnabyCastle, fort or tower · 2.2 miOther information
Photo: Sarah Charlesworth · CC BY-SA 2.0