The Ring of Brodgar is another mind-blowing stone circle. It is part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Scotland's Orkney islands.

the neolithic stone circle which can be seen as Orkney's version of Stonehenge. Since 2004, excavations at the three hectare site have so far uncovered 40 structures, a cluster of buildings which ...

Two newly uncovered stone circles in the windswept Dartmoor uplands of southwest England are providing fresh insights into ...

Spooky. Stone circles are not only visually striking – you can also hear them. At the Ring of Brodgar on the Orkney Islands, if you clap your hands or beat a drum close to the centre of the ...

About 5,000 years ago, two stone circles were built in what is now southwest ... the Ring of Brodger on Orkney, Avebury or even the earlier phase of Stonehenge, which would be an amazing discovery ...

Mr Endacott said an external bank around Metheral Circle is suggestive of a Neolithic henge monument similar in form to ...

Orkney has its famous Neolithic sites with standing stones, like the Ring of Brodgar and Stones of Stenness. While the Altar Stone seems similar ... either the bluestone Circle or the bluestone ...

New research has shed light on how Stonehenge may have served to unify Britain’s early farmers as newcomers from Europe began ...

A second ceremonial stone circle, the famous Stones of Stenness ... illuminating its inner chamber on the shortest day of the year. Orkney’s largest tomb, Maes Howe, is aligned to capture ...

Similarities between stone circles in Scotland and Stonehenge ... in their architecture to those found far north in the Orkney Islands, but rarely anywhere in between,” Parker Pearson said.