Islands of Orkney, Scotland. A replica of a 7th century Pictish stone at the Burgh of Birsay historic settlement.


Islands of Orkney, Scotland. Close up view of a replica of a 7th century Pictish stone at the Burgh of Birsay historic settlement. Although the settlement was previously occupied by the Picts in the 7th century, the visible Viking settlement foundations date from the 9th century. The site is now managed by Historic Scotland and is open to visitors at specified times.


Size: 3840px × 5759px
Location: UK, Scotland, Orkney Islands, Mainland, Brough of Birsay
Photo credit: © UK Rural Images Scotland / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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