Dwarfie Stane

The Dwarfie Stane with the entrance to the tomb

The Dwarfie Stane is a megalithic chambered tomb carved out of a titanic block of Devonian Old Red Sandstone located in a steep-sided glaciated valley between the settlements of Quoys and Rackwick on Hoy, an island in Orkney, Scotland.[1] The stone is a glacial erratic located in desolate peatland.[2] The site is managed by Historic Environment Scotland.[3]

  1. ^ "The Dwarfie Stane, Hoy" Orkneyjar. Retrieved 27 May 2010.
  2. ^ "Dwarfie Stane". Wondermondo.
  3. ^ Dwarfie Stante Historic Environment Scotland.