They show Orkney's Standing Stones of Stenness, which are believed to be older than Stonehenge and an iconic island landmark. Ms Brown, aged 23 from Kirkwall, will receive her own commemorative ...

The island chain's most famous monument is arguably the Standing Stones of Stenness. Situated five miles northeast of Stromness on Orkney's Mainland, it is believed to be the oldest henge site in ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. "ONE ticket to Twatt, please." It's hard to keep a straight face, but I manage. I admit it's a bit juvenile, but I'm in Orkney ...

The medals for the first International Island Games to be held in Orkney will feature an image of the islands' famous standing stones. Jodie Brown, 23, from Kirkwall, designed the medals and won a ...

Flanked by lochs, this stone circle originally consisted of 60 standing stones — around half are upright now. One theory is that the stones were dragged here using slippery seaweed pathways.

The Standing Stones of Stenness in Orkney are thought to be more than 5,000 years-old The 20th International Island Games will bring together athletes to compete in a wide variety of disciplines.