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- Standing Stones of Stenness - The surviving Standing Stones of Stenness form an impressive Neolithic monument on the mainland of Orkney, Scotland. It is sited on a promontory at the south bank of the stream that joins the southern ends of the sea loch Loch of Stenness and the freshwater loch Loch of Harray.
- Isle of Stenness - The Isle of Stenness is one of the Shetland Islands. It is off north west Mainland, Shetland in the Northmavine.
- Mill of Ayreland - The Mill of Ayreland is an historic mill driven by water force of the Burn of Ayreland, a northwesterly flowing coastal stream within Mainland Orkney, Scotland that empties into the Clestrain Sound approximately five kilometres southerly of Stenness.United Kingdom Ordinance Survey Map Landranger 45, Orkney Mainland, 1:50,000 scale(2003)
- Burn of Ayreland - The Burn of Ayreland is a northwesterly flowing coastal stream on Mainland Orkney, Scotland that discharges to the Clestrain Sound about two miles south of Stenness.United Kingdom Ordinance Survey Map Landranger 45, Orkney Mainland, 1:50,000 scale, 2003 Draining chiefly agricultural lands elevated mosses and moorland.
- Barnhouse Settlement - The recently found Neolithic Barnhouse Settlement is sited by the shore of Loch of Harray, Orkney Mainland, Scotland, not far from the Standing Stones of Stenness. The base courses have been found of at least 15 houses which have similarities to Skara Brae in that the houses have central hearths, beds built against the walls and stone dressers, but differ in that the houses seem to have been free-standing.