The broken half of the standing stone lies close by.
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The view through the stones across the Loch of Boardhouse. The Wheebin standing stone is visible from here across the loch (just a speck on the photo though!). Framed between the stones in the distance is the tower of the Kitchener memorial on Marwick Head.
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Looking south-westerly, the low mound on which the stones stand covered with long grass.
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All that remains of the Red Farm circle, under untypically Welsh blue skies.
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Castle Bloody, looking back towards Tankerness on Orkney Mainland.
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Photo taken 4th June 2013. Looking down at one of the exposed capstones of the souterrain.
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Photo taken 4th June 2013. Looking down into the broch interior.
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Inside the guard cell, with the peephole visible on the right of shot.
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Photo taken 4th June 2013. Loking from the mound of Unyatuak across Veantrow Bay.
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The denuded central stone structure of the mound, possibly the remains of a modern marker cairn.
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Photo taken 4th June 2013. The mound of Unyatuak, with added Oystercatcher!
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Looking down to Hoxa Head from The Wart on the summit of Hoxa Hill.
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Gorgeous views abound over Scapa Flow from The Wart, with the island of Hunda visible, and Orkney Mainland in the background.
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The observation hut type building on top of Hoxa Hill is a usefull landmark to easily locate the cairn.
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The remains of the internal ‘stall’ are just still visible in the denuded interior of The Wart.
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Some of the rubble from the broch wall is visible on the landward side.
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Visible masonry from the surviving north-easterly quadrant of the broch.
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From the foreshore the extent of the erosion to the broch is apparent.
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Looking south to the ruined Broch of Steiro, with Orkney Mainland on the horizon.
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Photo taken 12th April 2013. The chamber of Achkinloch, looking back to the stones of Achavanich, in their great ‘U’ shaped setting on the shore of Loch Stemster.
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Photo taken 12th April 2013. Looking down the possible eastern entranceway, now collapsed, of the Achkinloch chambered cairn.
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Taken 12th April 2013. Achkniloch cairn, looking back toward the waters of Loch Stemster.
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Photo taken 12th April 2013, the cairn circle with the snow capped Cairngorms in the background.
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Looking down the Devil’s Bed on 6th April 2013
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The stones on Faulkland village green, on 6th April 2013.
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Taken on 5th February 2013, there was a serious humming coming from the electric fence which bisects the stones!
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Leafea stones on 5th February 2013. Looking out toward the stormy seas of Warebeth bay with Hoy looming in the backround.
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Photo taken 11th November 2012. The Nine Ladies in all their glory!
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Taken on 11th November. The low winter sun really picks out the small mound on which the Nine Ladies are built.
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Photo taken 1st November 2012. Orkney’s hidden gem of a broch.
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Taken 1st November 2012. Inside the Broch looking out through the entrance.
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Photo taken 1st November 2012. Broch of Borwick on a crisp wintry day.
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Taken around 10.30pm on 31st October 2012. Samhain night at the Ring of Brodgar, where we communed with the ancestors.
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Taken on 26th October 2012. A light dusting of snow at the circle, the dark clouds on the horizon were a huge hailstorm which swept across us about 20 minutes later!
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Taken 11th August 2012, I had to jockey for position with a horde of photographers who suddenly descended on the stones!
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Taken 11th August 2012 as we approach the circle fot the sunset
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Looking out toward the Loch of Stenness. Photo taken on 29th October 2012.
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Deepdale as seen from the walk in from Unstan along the A965 toward Stromness.
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The possible second standing stone to the east of Deepdale? The main Deepdale stone is just visible in the background of the photo.
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Comet Stone looking toward the Ring of Brodgar on a crisp wintry day.
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Taken 26th October 2012. Storm clouds gathering over Brodgar, within 15 minutes we were engulfed in a huge hailstorm.
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The Comet Stone looking very phallic, with Fresh Knowe in the background.
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The shadow people strike again at the Watchstone!
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