PAUL DEVEREUX unearths ancient engineering feats, drought-exposed petroglyphs and more
NEOLITHIC ENGINEERING
The Orkney Isles, off the northernmost coast of mainland Scotland, possess an exceptional range of prehistoric monuments indicative of the islands’ importance in Neolithic times.
Now a further remarkable one has been discovered near Holm, Orkney Mainland, that has been hidden from modern eyes, being flattened and largely cannibalised for its stones over centuries and covered by topsoil. This extraordinary