Stews Standing stone (Prehistoric)

Places of Interest Nearby

South Ronaldsay

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South Ronaldsay is the most southerly of the Orkney Islands, with its main settlement at St Margaret's Hope, and a population in 2011 of 909. Burray just north has always been joined by a sandy spit to South Ronaldsay.

Ward Hill

Peak

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Ward Hill is a peak.

St Peter’s Church

Church

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St Peter’s Church is situated 1¼ miles north of Stews Standing stone (Prehistoric).

Places in the Area

Sandwick

Locality

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Sandwick is a parish on the west coast of Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, 4 miles north of Stromness. The parish's name derives from the Old Norse Sandvík meaning "Sand Bay". Sandwick is situated 2 miles west of Stews Standing stone (Prehistoric).

Grim Ness

Locality

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Grimness is a cliff-girt headland on the island of South Ronaldsay, in the Orkney archipelago of Scotland. It is located between Honeysgeo and Skipi Geo and rises to a height of 34 metres above sea level. Grim Ness is situated 3 miles northeast of Stews Standing stone (Prehistoric).

Saint Margaret’s Hope

Village

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St Margaret's Hope is a village in the Orkney Islands, off the north coast of Scotland. It is known locally as The Hope or The Hup. With a population of about 550, it is Orkney's third largest settlement after Kirkwall and Stromness. Saint Margaret’s Hope is situated 3 miles north of Stews Standing stone (Prehistoric).

Stews Standing stone (Prehistoric)

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