Region : Orkney Island : Mainland Town or village : Stenness Grid Reference : HY 305 126 Period : Prehistory Watch Stone STANDING STONE

A magnificent monolith standing close to the causeway between Loch of Stenness and Loch of Array (Orkney). It is 5.6m high, 1.5m wide and only 40cm thick. It is likely to have some connection with the site of the Stones of Stenness, 120m to the south-east. The stump of a second stone was found nearby.

Other single standing stones ------------------ Auquhollie Barnhouse Stone Beacharra Borvemore Busta Caiystane Camus nan Geall Clach an Trushal Clach Mhic Leòid Clach Mhic Mhios Comet Stone Kintraw Skellister (Auld Wife) Stone of Setter Strontoiller Tingwall (Murder Stone) Watch Stone Other sites in Orkney ---------------------- Barnhouse Settlement Barnhouse Stone Blackhammer Comet Stone Cuween Hill Dwarfie Stane Grain Gurness Holm of Papa Westray North Holm of Papa Westray South Isbister (Tomb of the Eagles) Knap of Howar Knowe of Lairo Knowe of Yarso Liddle Maes Howe Midhowe Broch Midhowe Chambered Cairn Rennibister Ring of Brodgar (Brogar) Skara Brae Stone of Setter Stones of Stenness Taversoe Tuick Unstan Vinquoy Watch Stone Wideford Hill