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WHS Ranger Service Events 2013

RANGER EVENTS IN THE HEART OF NEOLITHIC ORKNEY WORLD HERITAGE SITE

From May 2013 to September 2013

RING OF BRODGAR
Explore the area around the Ring of Brodgar during a free guided walk with the ranger and find out the special significance of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney.

When:Every Thu May & Sept, Daily during June, July & August
Time:1.00pm
Duration:   Approx 1 hour
Meet: In the Car Park
Booking:No booking required







STANDING STONES OF STENNESS AND BARNHOUSE VILLAGE
Join the Ranger Service for a free guided walk of our oldest stone circle and explore the fascinating links with the nearby Neolithic village of Barnhouse.

When:Every Wed May & September, Mon, Wed & Fri during June, July & August
Time:10.00am
Duration:    Approx 1 hour
Meet: Meet at the site gate
Booking:No booking required







ARCHAEOLOGY AND BIRDS AT BRODGAR
Easy walk around Brodgar area exploring the archaeology, birds, wildlife and natural environment.

When:Weekly on Thurs May, June & July (ends 18th July)
Time:10.00am
Duration:    Approx 1 hour
Meet: Meet at car park
Booking:No booking required







NESS OF BRODGAR EXCAVATION TOURS
A chance to see archaeology in action. The excavations at the Ness Of Brodgar year after year continue to reveal more and more about Orkneys Neolithic Heartland. The Rangers in conjunction with ORCA provide tours of the excavations.

When:Daily 17th July - 21st August
Time:3.00pm
Duration:   Approx 1 hour
Meet: Ness of Brodgar excavation site
Booking:No booking required



Contact Us

World Heritage Site Ranger Service
c/o Skara Brae
Sandwick
Orkney
KW16 3LR

Tel: 01856 841 732