Callanish Stone Circle Ii

Callanish Stone Circle Ii. Callanish Stone Circles Via a separate blog post I have covered the principal site known as 'Callanish I' In Gaelic, Callanish II is known as Cnoc Ceann a'Gharaidh

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STONE CIRCLE : An ellipse of five standing and at least two prostrate stones, 19m x 21.6m in diameter 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

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This is quite small compared to similar circles, including the nearby Callanish II which is 2.5 times as large All records of the site since the earliest in 1846 agree concerning these five stones, but they differ about other features of the site. This is quite small compared to similar circles, including the nearby Callanish II which is 2.5 times as large.

Circle ii hires stock photography and images Alamy. This is quite small compared to similar circles, including the nearby Callanish II which is 2.5 times as large Callanish II is situated 3,300 feet east of Callanish Stones.

Callanish ii stone circle hires stock photography and images Alamy. All records of the site since the earliest in 1846 agree concerning these five stones, but they differ about other features of the site. Five stones stand erect at this site, ranging in height from 6' 6" to 10' 9"