2002

HY2318 : Stone furniture at Skara Brae

taken 22 years ago, near to Aith, Mainland, Orkney Islands, Scotland

Stone furniture at Skara Brae
Stone furniture at Skara Brae
When neolithic people lived here 5000 years ago wood was scarce but stone was abundant, so furniture was made from stone.

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Geographical Context: Coastal Historic sites and artefacts other tags: Neolithic Village Furniture Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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David Hawgood   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 19 May, 2002   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 6 December, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! HY 231 187 [100m precision]
WGS84: 59:2.9221N 3:20.5082W
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OSGB36: geotagged! HY 231 187
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