tomb’s excavation scar viewed from northern end of roadside section of mound
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seen from Brodgar farm showing great variation in level of ring
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lit strikingly from behind this is how they looked originally I guess
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they really shone so brightly, where’s yer dark and somber monoliths now [no editing but cropping]
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seen from kirk junction. I feel folk would have been more impressed by the bank across their vision as they approached
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odd bumps N of Comets Stone mound (L of image) are low linear feature headed for the west half of it
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brilliant light this week on underwater ‘stepping stones’ running from by NE end of Brodgar bridge diagonally – is this the alleged causeway, if so it looks more headed towards the Barnhouse settlement
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view from north looking to Salt Knowe with Dyke of Sean running across midground
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slightly uphill view of western side, southern half is tail end right
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pic from road again – did go see but ‘lost’ digital camera batteries and slide films yet to go – tip of Ness of Setter in background
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tomb dwarfed by Heddle Hill and quarry behind
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winter version of view from Brodgar road to south, with Bookan mounds on skyline
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from “lesser wall of Brodgar” with alignment to Staney Hill long cairn chambered tomb
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‘chamber’ looking westerly [tape out to 0.5m, width across back 2 stones 3’]
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view from Clouston road above Kirkwall-Stromness road, the lesser mounds in shot
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view from Clouston road above Kirkwall-Stromness road
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view from Clouston road above Kirkwall-Stromness road, ‘satellite’ to left is Skae Frue
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chance survival, family group, head clan.
Group hug ;-)
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view SE along Axis A and across Axis B stones
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Axis A across Stub i to Comet Stone and beyond (Ness of Brodgar excavation visible to left of Commet Stone)
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top of Stub iii continues at least 4cm under the grass
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Comet view of Wasbister skyline with Ring of Bookan (left) and Wadbister/Bookan cairns, former aligning to stone
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Ness of Brodgar excavation and Stones of Stenness from Comet Stone
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view from central feature of Ring of Brodgar, with Wasbister hill backdrop
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entire henge from modern path into site
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