Looking NW at the 5 stones of Ceann Hulavig (Callanish IV) stone circle, Lewis: the remains of a SE-NW ellipse around a low central stone & cairn.


Looking NW at the five upright stones of Ceann Hulavig (Callanish IV) forming the remains of an ellipse around a low central stone & cairn: aligned SE-NW, towards Loch Ceann Hulavig, Callanish I and the midsummer sunset, Early Bronze Age, 3rd/2nd millennium BC.


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Location: Ceann Hulavig (Callanish IV) Stone Circle, Isle of Lewis, Western Isles, Scotland, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
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