On the map, the Orkney Islands north-east of Scotland appear mere breadcrumbs, but you take a chance, because wild places that are unquestionably safe and pristine excite you, and just looking at ...

Skara Brae is a Neolithic village located on the Bay of Skaill, on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney Islands in Scotland. Inhabited between 3180 BCE and 2500 BCE, it flourished before the ...

But now the neolithic village at Skara Brae on Orkney is being brought into the 20th century with a new online model which lets people explore its ancient rooms and passageways from their home ...

Skara Brae on Orkney. People lived at the Neolithic settlement from around 3,250 BC. Archaeologists may have discovered another Skara Brae around half a mile from the world-famous Neolithic village.

The find adds more evidence to the belief that a settlement could have been made here between 3600-3200BC, hundreds of years before the world-famous Skara Brae. PIC: UHI Archaeology Institute.

Cool Place of the Day: Skara Brae, the Orkney islands Every day, a new place to discover or explore in the UK, from coolplaces.co.uk Martin Dunford Monday 11 April 2016 12:33 BST 0 Comments ...

Once you've made it to the Orkney Islands from mainland Scotland, there are plenty of ways to get around. Travelers can jump on a bus, catch additional ferries, or head off in a rental car.