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Audio guide Standing Stones of Stenness in English
In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Standing Stones of Stenness telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.
What you'll hear inside Standing Stones of Stenness:
- 1Watch Stone
A commanding 5.6-metre monolith standing outside the main Stenness circle to the north-west, clearly separate from the ceremonial ellipse of standing stones.
- 2Central Hearth Setting
A large square stone at the heart of the Stenness circle once served as a hearth.
- 3Henge Ditch and Bank
The henge ditch and bank form the original perimeter of the ceremonial enclosure at the Standing Stones of Stenness.
- 4Barnhouse Settlement (adjacent)
A little-known Neolithic village just over 100 metres from the Stenness stones, part of the same UNESCO World Heritage Site.
With the Guipock app, for just 13.99€, you get access to every audio guide in Kirkwall — with a family code to share with up to 5 people. In the app you choose your guide in the accent you prefer: British English, American English, Castilian Spanish, Argentinian Spanish, French, German, Italian, Polish…
Practical information
- 1.Watch Stone
- 2.Central Hearth Setting
- 3.Henge Ditch and Bank
- 4.Barnhouse Settlement (adjacent)
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