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Calanais Standing Stones 12m west of Stornoway off the A859, Isle of Lewis. Parking available. Grid reference NB 213 330 View the Calanais Standing Stones on a Google map Journey planners Search for National Cycle Network routes on the Sustrans website. Plan your journey by public transport using Traveline Scotland.
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The Calanais Standing Stones are an extraordinary cross-shaped setting of ancient monoliths, erected 5,000 years ago. They predate Stonehenge and were an important place for ritual activity for at least 2,000 years. Patrick Ashmore is a former Principal Inspector of Ancient Monuments with Historic Scotland, now Historic Environment Scotland.
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Callanish Stones Coordinates: 58°11′51″N 6°44′43″W The Callanish Stones (or "Callanish I": Scottish Gaelic: Clachan Chalanais or Tursachan Chalanais) are an arrangement of standing stones placed in a cruciform pattern with a central stone circle, located on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland.
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The Calanais Standing Stones are a must-see for anyone visiting the Isle of Lewis, Scotland. Learn about the history & significance of these ancient stones!
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The Calanais Standing Stones. Jill McKean 2 min 11283. On the western edge of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, overlooking the waters of Loch Roag, stand the mysterious Calanais standing stones. Erected around 5000 years ago, the stones form a circle surrounded by a cruciform shape, and are believed to have been an important site of.
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The Calanais Standing Stones are an extraordinary cross-shaped setting of stones erected 5,000 years ago. They predate England's famous Stonehenge monument, and were an important place for ritual activity for at least 2,000 years.
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Neolithic people erected the Callanish Stones about 5,000 years ago. Though the stones served as a hub for ritual activities for at least a millennium, their exact purpose has been lost to history.
The Callanish Stones on the Isle of Lewis are estimated to be 3,000
Book a ticket New light on a ceremonial landscape. Lecture by Alison Sheridan, research associate National Museums Scotland. Learn about the Standing Stones and other ancient stones in the area. Visit Calanais Standing Stones & Visitor Centre to find out more!
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Book a ticket Visit the Calanais Standing Stones in Isle of Lewis. Learn about this ancient monument and its history with a guided tour from our website!
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The Calanais Standing Stones
The Calanais Standing Stones (or Callanish in its anglicised form) is a cruciform shaped stone circle, erected 5000 years and standing the elemental weather of the Outer Hebrides, there is much mystery surrounding their inception.
CALANAIS (CALLANISH) STANDING STONES The stones stand on a low ridge
The Calanais Standing Stones are an extraordinary cross-shaped setting of stones erected 5,000 years ago. They predate England's famous Stonehenge monument, and were an important place for ritual activity for at least 2,000 years.
MACLEAN PHOTOGRAPHIC The Calanais Standing Stones
Calanais Standing Stones are free to visit and open year-round. Please stay strictly to the paths on your visit. The Calanais visitor centre is currently closed for redevelopment and will reopen in 2025. This means there are currently no toilets or other facilities on site, For further details please visit www.calanais.org.
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Description. The monument comprises the world-famous standing stones at Calanais (also known as Callanish) and associated features, sited on the summit of a low rise, on the W coast of Lewis in the Western Isles. The monument was scheduled in 1882, but an inadequate area was included to protect all of the archaeological remains: the present.