About Heart of Neolithic Orkney

Interesting Places, Natural, Nature Reserves, Other Nature Conservation Areas

Heart of Neolithic Orkney refers to a group of Neolithic monuments found on the Mainland, one of the islands of Orkney, Scotland. The name was adopted by UNESCO when it proclaimed these sites as a World Heritage Site in 1999.

The site of patrimony currently consists of four sites:

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Stoneyhill Road, Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, KW17 2LB

Nearest places in Heart of Neolithic Orkney

Maeshowe

Megaliths, Historic, Monuments And Memorials, Burial Places, Archaeology, Interesting Places, Other Burial Places, Monuments

Tormiston Mill

Industrial Facilities, Mills, Interesting Places

Standing Stones of Stenness

Megaliths, Historic, Archaeology, Interesting Places

Ring of Brodgar

Megaliths, Historic, Monuments And Memorials, Archaeology, Interesting Places, Monuments

Loch of Stenness

Water, Interesting Places, Natural, Other Lakes

Loch of Harray

Water, Interesting Places, Natural, Other Lakes

Hall of Clestrain

Historic Architecture, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Buildings And Structures

Hoy Sound High Lighthouse

Lighthouses, Towers, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Towers

Phare d'Hoy Sound Low

Lighthouses, Towers, Architecture, Interesting Places, Other Towers

Skaill House

Historic Architecture, Architecture, Fortifications, Historic, Interesting Places, Manor Houses, Castles

Skara Brae

Settlements, Historical Places, Historic, Archaeology, Interesting Places, Historic Settlements

St Peter’s Kirk (Sandwick)

Religion, Churches, Interesting Places, Other Churches

Kirbuster Farm Museum

Museums, Cultural, Interesting Places, Other Museums

Bishop's Palace, Kirkwall

Historic Architecture, Architecture, Fortifications, Historic, Monuments And Memorials, Interesting Places, Destroyed Objects, Castles, Monuments

St Magnus Cathedral

Religion, Churches, Cathedrals, Interesting Places, Other Churches

Earl's Palace, Kirkwall

Historic Architecture, Architecture, Fortifications, Historic, Monuments And Memorials, Interesting Places, Destroyed Objects, Castles, Monuments

Balfour Castle

Historic Architecture, Architecture, Fortifications, Accomodations, Historic, Monuments And Memorials, Interesting Places, Castles, Other Hotels, Monuments, Other Buildings And Structures