More Barnhouse Village, Orkney
Posted in History, Trips at 12:00 on 5 July 2017
This is what the information board named as structure 8. Looking back towards Stones of Stenness with Hoy in distance to right:-
A neolithic house overlooking Loch of Harray:-

House 6 has very little left bar a few stones:-
Whether this is a standing stone or a remnant of a house I can’t say. Its surroundings don’t seem to have been excavated. Bottom of Loch of Harray behind with Maeshowe in distance above top of stone:-
View of Barnhouse Village looking south-west, Stones of Stenness in background with Hoy in right distance:-
Stitch of village from south-west. Loch of Harray and Ness of Brodgar behind:-
Tags: Barnhouse village, Hoy, Loch of Harray, Maeshowe, neolithic, Orkney, Stones of Stenness





