Heart of Neolithic Orkney - Scotland, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member netdust
N 58° 59.681 W 003° 12.432
30V E 488094 N 6539478
This World Heritage Site comprises Skara Brae, Maes Howe, the Ring of Brodgar and the Standing Stones of Stenness.
Waymark Code: WMMHW1
Location: Northern Scotland, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/24/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Tervas
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This World Heritage Site comprises the settlement Skara Brae, the chambered tomb Maes Howe and the ceremonial stone circles Ring of Brodgar and Standing Stones of Stenness as well as several unextravacated sites.These stem from about 3000-2000 BC and give an insight into the cultural achievements of the neolithic people at this time.

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Reference number: http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/514
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