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Orkney & Shetland Islands Fairy Places

Broch of Burrian, Mainland, Orkney

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These circular stone structures thought to have been built in prehistoric times are thought to be home to fairies.

 

Dingieshowe, Mainland, Orkney

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All the East Mainland fairies gather here on Midsummer's Eve

 

Haltadans, Fetlar, Shetland Islands

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Its name means "the limping dance" and this ring of standing stones are believed to be fairies who danced here to long

 

Pettadale, Mainland, Shetland Islands

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Trows (Shetland fairies) are thought to be plentiful here

 

Trollhoulland, Mainland, Shetland Islands

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This was believed to be an entrance to the fairy world.