 The 10-1/2 foot tall Busta Brae Standing Stone has been estimated to weigh 20 tons. It is balanced by a pile of small rocks at its base.
About 10 feet to the east is a smaller stone, now fallen. Both stones overlook Busta Voe.
About the Busta Brae Standing Stone
Stones Pages: Busta
Megalithic Portal: Busta Brae Standing Stones
The Modern Antiquarian: The Busta Stone
Wikipedia: Standing Stones
Journey to the Busta Brae Standing Stone
The Busta Brae Standing Stone is located on a minor road toward the village of Busta off the A970 in the North Mainland area.
Ordnance Survey Map (HU348673)
Visitors Information
Visitors and general information on Shetland may be found at the Visit Shetland website.
Additional Photos of the Busta Brae Standing Stone
Busta Brae Standing Stone
Busta Brae Standing Stone
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