How well do you know your brochs?
Name That Broch: Number 3
How well do you know your brochs?
Name That Broch: Number 4
How well do you know your brochs
A Feast of Forage – At The Orkney Science Festival!
One of the threads weaving through this year’s Orkney International Science Festival is the theme of foraging.
Learn, Create, Reflect at Day of Events About the Victims of Orkney’s Witch Trials
A day of workshops and reflection on Tuesday 30th October 2018.
The Old Kirks of Orkney – Part One
“Orkney has many kirks. Some, little more than some stones in a field, some ruinous, some semi-ruinous”
Bernie Bell: The Cairns – the story of a broch
one of the prize finds there, was a whalebone with the jaw-bone of a man carefully placed inside it
The Ruins of Breckness: Prehistoric & Modern – Brochs
The entrance to a broch is generally about S.E., and a passage runs through the thickness of the wall to the interior court
Orkney Tings
“There are a couple of interesting Tings on Orkney.”
Visit Norse Orkney: The Brough of Birsay
The Brough of Birsay is a tidal island and contains the remains of a Norse settlement.