Historic Environment Scotland (HES) and Orkney Islands Council (OIC) have opened the public consultation for feedback on the draft management plan for the Heart of Neolithic Orkney. The management ...

Sam dives into a ‘sea of sharks’, crooks profiting from a multi-billion pound industry. Craig Corse and Alice Tait feature artists appearing at this year's Orkney Folk Festival.

Heart of Neolithic Orkney, Scotland Scotland's Orkney Islands ... It's a ghostly city of striking ruins and entangled wats (temples), and prang (reliquary towers), with brightly colored offerings ...

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) and Orkney Islands Council (OIC) have opened the public consultation for feedback on the draft management plan for the Heart of Neolithic Orkney. The management ...

Following a competition launched two years ago by Creative Orkney in partnership with Orkney 2025, Jodie Brown’s eye-catching standing stones medal design was chosen and her sketch has become reality ...

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The medals feature a representation of Orkney's standing stones The medals for the first International Island Games to be held in Orkney will feature an image of the islands' famous standing stones.

If Scotland has an Atlantis, this is it. The Ring of Brodgar is a Neolithic stone circle on the Orkney island. I recommend a visit to St John’s Head, Britain’s highest vertical cliff ...

Ruined castles, buried cities, ancient temples... The Old World is strewn with ancient ruins that tell the countless stories of past civilisations. From the Mediterranean to the far north, these ...

As you plan your next getaway, let these best places to visit in the UK be your guide, whether you're a history dweller or an ...

An uninhabited tidal island off the northwest coast of The Mainland of Orkney, it can only be reached ... the first thing you will come across are the ruins of a Viking settlement and an earlier ...