Staneydale Temple
Stanydale Temple is a Neolithic site that was once a roofed building and all that remains today is a large walled enclosure.
Although the name suggests this is a temple, it is actually unknown what the site was used for.
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Staneydale Temple, Shetland, Shetland, Shetland Islands , United Kingdom
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