- The Bay of
Skaill (from Old
Norse Bugr Skála) is a
small bay on the west
coast of the
Orkney Mainland, Scotland. Bay of
Skaill is the
location of the...
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Skaill House is a
historic manor house in
Sandwick parish on Mainland, the
largest of the
Orkney Islands, Scotland. The
house overlooks the
neolithic site...
- The Loch of
Skaill is a
small somewhat triangular,
freshwater loch in the
parish of Sandwick,
Orkney on
Mainland Orkney, Scotland. It lies 0.5 mi (0.80 km)...
- /ˈskærə ˈbreɪ/ is a stone-built
Neolithic settlement,
located on the Bay of
Skaill in the
parish of Sandwick, on the west
coast of Mainland, the
largest island...
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extent of
hilly ground,
partly more than 300 ft high. The
chief residence is
Skaill House, and
chief antiquities include numerous tumuli, a
vitrified cairn...
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service Captain Cook used on his
final voyage is on view at
Skaill House, Bay of
Skaill, home of 19c.
Skara Brae
excavator William Watt, a
mansion built...
- The
Cuerdale ****d
includes 8,600 items,
silver coins and hacksilver. The
Skaill ****d, the
largest Viking Age
silver ****d
found in Scotland,
consists of...
- "kynd of fishe, the
quhantitie and
shape of ane salmont, but it has na
skaills at all; the
under haffe,
narrest his
vombe is quhite, and the
upmaist haffe...
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above Village Bay led to
finds of
numerous stone hoe-blades,
grinders and
Skaill knives in the
Village Bay cleitean,
unique stone storage buildings (see...
- 725 bird bones,
predominantly white-tailed sea eagle.
Skara Brae Bay of
Skaill,
Mainland Orkney,
Scotland 3100 BC A
large stone-built
Neolithic village...
