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The '''Callanish Stones''' (or "Callanish I", ''Clachan Chalanais'' or ''Tursachan Chalanais'' in Scottish Gaelic) are an arrangement of standing stones placed in a cruciform pattern with a central stone circle. They were erected in the late Neolithic era, and were a focus for ritual activity during the Bronze Age. They are near the village of Callanish (Gaelic: ''Calanais'') on the west coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. | The '''Callanish Stones''' (or "Callanish I", ''Clachan Chalanais'' or ''Tursachan Chalanais'' in Scottish Gaelic) are an arrangement of standing stones placed in a cruciform pattern with a central stone circle. They were erected in the late Neolithic era, and were a focus for ritual activity during the Bronze Age. They are near the village of Callanish (Gaelic: ''Calanais'') on the west coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. | ||
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callanish_Stones Callanish Stones] @ Wikipedia | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callanish_Stones Callanish Stones] @ Wikipedia | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:00, 8 June 2022
The Callanish Stones (or "Callanish I", Clachan Chalanais or Tursachan Chalanais in Scottish Gaelic) are an arrangement of standing stones placed in a cruciform pattern with a central stone circle. They were erected in the late Neolithic era, and were a focus for ritual activity during the Bronze Age. They are near the village of Callanish (Gaelic: Calanais) on the west coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
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External links
- Callanish Stones @ Wikipedia