Calanais Standing Stones central stone circle erected between 2900-2600BC, Isle of Lewis Scotland


Calanais Standing Stones central stone circle erected between 2900-2600BC measuring 11 metres wide. At the centre of the ring stands a huge monolith stone metres high weighing about 7 tonnes, which is perfectly orientated so that its widest sides face due north south. Calanais Neolithic Standing Stone (Tursachan Chalanais) , Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.


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Location: Callanish Standing Stones, Callanish, United Kingdom
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