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picture #26193 having provoked such a rapturous response, here's another rock formation to tempt viewers. These folded flagstones are where?
[Don't be disheartened Ian, I can assure you our viewers are stone mad - Steven]
Picture added on 04 March 2012 at 18:43
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Mystery places or things or people
Mystery places or things or people
It's Whitaloo Point in Birsay
Added by Neil Johnstone on 04 March 2012
Only the North coast O Birsay near Weetallo has rocks like that.
Added by T Matches on 04 March 2012
Is it Yesnaby?
Added by Tina Meldrum on 04 March 2012
Yes, it's that place whose name gets spelt in a variety of ways: Whitaloo on OS Landranger map, Wheetallo in Marwick's The Place Names of Birsay, etc.
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Added by Ian Hourston on 04 March 2012
Birsay
There are forces about that leave us mere mortals in awe.