May 18, 2026 at 9:21 PM
November 21, 2025 at 5:54 PM
The famous Neolithic ‘dresser’ from House One at Skara Brae on Orkney. 📸 My own. #StoneworkSunday #Prehistory #SkaraBrae #Orkney
September 27, 2026 at 6:49 AM
The famous Neolithic ‘dresser’ from House One at Skara Brae on Orkney. 📸 My own. #StoneworkSunday #Prehistory #SkaraBrae #Orkney
January 31, 2025 at 8:42 AM
August 5, 2025 at 10:16 AM
A 7th century Pictish symbol stone discovered in 1936 during excavations at the Knowe of Burrian - a broch at Netherbrough, Harray, in the Orkney Isles. Now part of the collections at the Orkney Museum in Kirkwall. 📸 My own. #FindsFriday #Orkney #Picts
June 19, 2026 at 6:18 AM
A 7th century Pictish symbol stone discovered in 1936 during excavations at the Knowe of Burrian - a broch at Netherbrough, Harray, in the Orkney Isles. Now part of the collections at the Orkney Museum in Kirkwall. 📸 My own. #FindsFriday #Orkney #Picts
July 20, 2026 at 1:09 AM
More aurora from Orkney!
January 19, 2026 at 8:47 PM
More aurora from Orkney!
is Orkney Library here yet
November 14, 2024 at 5:00 PM
is Orkney Library here yet
Two of the standing stones that form the Stones of Stenness on Orkney. The Neolithic monument dates to around 3100 – 2900 BC, and is part of the ‘Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site’. 📸 My own. #StandingStoneSunday #Stenness #Prehistory #Orkney
July 5, 2026 at 7:35 AM
Two of the standing stones that form the Stones of Stenness on Orkney. The Neolithic monument dates to around 3100 – 2900 BC, and is part of the ‘Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site’. 📸 My own. #StandingStoneSunday #Stenness #Prehistory #Orkney
The south transept doorway of St. Magnus Cathedral at Kirkwall in Orkney, with its alternating sandstone stonework. 📸 My own. #AdoorableThursday #Kirkwall #Orkney
February 5, 2026 at 6:59 AM
The south transept doorway of St. Magnus Cathedral at Kirkwall in Orkney, with its alternating sandstone stonework. 📸 My own. #AdoorableThursday #Kirkwall #Orkney
Orkney Islands, Scotland, VisitOrkney!💙
The archipelago off the north coast includes 70 Islands, 20 of which are inhabited!
The archipelago off the north coast includes 70 Islands, 20 of which are inhabited!
June 16, 2026 at 7:39 PM
Orkney Islands, Scotland, VisitOrkney!💙
The archipelago off the north coast includes 70 Islands, 20 of which are inhabited!
The archipelago off the north coast includes 70 Islands, 20 of which are inhabited!
July 11, 2025 at 8:50 AM
It's a beautiful, sunny #SaturdayMorning in #Orkney and our balls are basking in the sunshine.
May 10, 2025 at 9:51 AM
It's a beautiful, sunny #SaturdayMorning in #Orkney and our balls are basking in the sunshine.
We have an announcement.
WE HAVE CHERRY BLOSSOM! 🌸❤️
Thanks once again to the Orkney Japan Association - our tree is one of 30 cherry trees planted across #Orkney as part of the Sakura Cherry Tree Project. 🌸
WE HAVE CHERRY BLOSSOM! 🌸❤️
Thanks once again to the Orkney Japan Association - our tree is one of 30 cherry trees planted across #Orkney as part of the Sakura Cherry Tree Project. 🌸
April 20, 2026 at 9:38 AM
We have an announcement.
WE HAVE CHERRY BLOSSOM! 🌸❤️
Thanks once again to the Orkney Japan Association - our tree is one of 30 cherry trees planted across #Orkney as part of the Sakura Cherry Tree Project. 🌸
WE HAVE CHERRY BLOSSOM! 🌸❤️
Thanks once again to the Orkney Japan Association - our tree is one of 30 cherry trees planted across #Orkney as part of the Sakura Cherry Tree Project. 🌸
The Iron Age Broch of Borwick at Sandwick on Orkney - wonderfully atmospheric. 📸 My own. #WallsOnWednesday #Prehistory #Archaeology #Sandwick #Orkney
July 15, 2026 at 5:37 AM
The Iron Age Broch of Borwick at Sandwick on Orkney - wonderfully atmospheric. 📸 My own. #WallsOnWednesday #Prehistory #Archaeology #Sandwick #Orkney
Exciting news - we now have a CHERRY TREE growing outside Orkney Library & Archive! ❤️
Massive thanks to the Orkney Japan Association. It's one of 30 trees planted in #Orkney as part of the #Sakura Cherry Tree Project which aims to plant 10,000 cherry trees across the UK. 🌸🌸🌸
Massive thanks to the Orkney Japan Association. It's one of 30 trees planted in #Orkney as part of the #Sakura Cherry Tree Project which aims to plant 10,000 cherry trees across the UK. 🌸🌸🌸
January 22, 2026 at 12:55 PM
One of the standing stones from the Ring of Brodgar Stone Circle at Stenness on Orkney. The stone circle dates to around 2600 to 2000 BC, and forms part of the ‘Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site’. 📸 My own. #StandingStoneSunday #Prehistory #Orkney #Archaeology
October 4, 2026 at 7:08 AM
One of the standing stones from the Ring of Brodgar Stone Circle at Stenness on Orkney. The stone circle dates to around 2600 to 2000 BC, and forms part of the ‘Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site’. 📸 My own. #StandingStoneSunday #Prehistory #Orkney #Archaeology
Neolithic entrance to one of the covered passageways at Skara Brae on Orkney. 📸 My own. #AdoorableThursday #SkaraBrae #Prehistory #Orkney
May 7, 2026 at 6:07 AM
Neolithic entrance to one of the covered passageways at Skara Brae on Orkney. 📸 My own. #AdoorableThursday #SkaraBrae #Prehistory #Orkney
Nothing mega but at least I had birds! These are three of the four Yellow-broweds found today (our second wave of the autumn), plus Garden and Willow warblers, Blackcaps, several Robins, a couple of Sparrowhawks and 61 Pink-feet. A reasonable days #WestrayBirding in glorious sunshine.
#UKbirding
#UKbirding
October 3, 2024 at 7:56 PM
Nothing mega but at least I had birds! These are three of the four Yellow-broweds found today (our second wave of the autumn), plus Garden and Willow warblers, Blackcaps, several Robins, a couple of Sparrowhawks and 61 Pink-feet. A reasonable days #WestrayBirding in glorious sunshine.
#UKbirding
#UKbirding
It's another beautiful sunny day in #Orkney and we've just added these lovely coloured planters to our flora trail at the front. 🌼🌸
Each planter is decorated with panels covered in flowers drawn by local children from primary schools around Orkney. ❤️🌞
#GreenLibraries #LoveLibraries
Each planter is decorated with panels covered in flowers drawn by local children from primary schools around Orkney. ❤️🌞
#GreenLibraries #LoveLibraries
April 29, 2026 at 10:36 AM
It's another beautiful sunny day in #Orkney and we've just added these lovely coloured planters to our flora trail at the front. 🌼🌸
Each planter is decorated with panels covered in flowers drawn by local children from primary schools around Orkney. ❤️🌞
#GreenLibraries #LoveLibraries
Each planter is decorated with panels covered in flowers drawn by local children from primary schools around Orkney. ❤️🌞
#GreenLibraries #LoveLibraries
We have an announcement.
OUR CHERRY TREE IS BUDDING! 🌸
Thank you to the Orkney Japan Association - our tree is one of 30 cherry trees planted across #Orkney as part of the Sakura Cherry Tree Project. 🌸❤️🌸
OUR CHERRY TREE IS BUDDING! 🌸
Thank you to the Orkney Japan Association - our tree is one of 30 cherry trees planted across #Orkney as part of the Sakura Cherry Tree Project. 🌸❤️🌸
April 3, 2026 at 10:45 AM
We have an announcement.
OUR CHERRY TREE IS BUDDING! 🌸
Thank you to the Orkney Japan Association - our tree is one of 30 cherry trees planted across #Orkney as part of the Sakura Cherry Tree Project. 🌸❤️🌸
OUR CHERRY TREE IS BUDDING! 🌸
Thank you to the Orkney Japan Association - our tree is one of 30 cherry trees planted across #Orkney as part of the Sakura Cherry Tree Project. 🌸❤️🌸