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20 most recent Comments
1. Re: Stenness by Andy B
test...
2. Re: Wayland's Smithy by Anonymous
and another test...
3. Re: Wayland's Smithy by Andy B
Another test...
4. Re: Wayland's Smithy by Andy B
Test 2...
5. Re: Wayland's Smithy by Andy B
Test...
6. Re: Jack Barrow by Anonymous
JACKBARROW monument, Duntisbourne Abbots. Originally SO 958071,
now SO 971078
The Jackbarrow long barrow was destroyed in the nineteenth century and most of its stones are pr...
7. Re: St. Ninian's Bay by Anonymous
Myself and my close friend spend at least three nights at St Ninian's bay every summer, as we have done for the last 7 years, we cant resist the 'draw' of the stones and camp approx. 200 yards from th...
8. Re: Ashover School by arthur
interesting news about rock art in the midlands, much material is turning up in the headwaters of the soar, and the anker,could we include s/w leicestershire. see my sites, which includes possibly one...
9. Re: Mysterious figure found buried in Ooze anything but a bog standard relic by Thorgrim
Fascinating article and it would be great to see a picture. The figure seems to be similar to those found in Scandinavian bogs. There have been similar finds in Britain. The Dagenham Idol was foun...
10. Re: Introducing 'Accessing Scotland's Past' by Eddie
Having just returned from Nairnshire and Moray I must say that I found, in some instances, that 'accessing Scotland's past' can be very difficult indeed - circles of standing stones, like those at Aul...
11. Re: Achmore by Anonymous
The discovery of the Achmore Stone Circle was, in a a sense, an spin-off
from the 1981 Callanish I dig by the forerunner of Historic Scotland. Two
local crofters arrived at the site to s...
12. Re: Lexden Tumulus by Thorgrim
Lexden Tumulus is late iron age, being dated to around 10 BC. It is thought to be the grave of Addedomarus, king of the native Trinovantes. The grave goods give an insight into the extent of Romanisat...
13. Re: Sourton Tors by Anonymous
the correct grid reference is SX546895.It is about 40 yds from one half of an abandoned granite apple crush (cider maker).I visited it yesterday.All the stones are lying flat but make an obvious circl...
14. Re: Laid by Anonymous
Excellent workmanship. Just make sure you take Wellies, Torch & midge net!...
15. Re: Stone Age site found under North Sea by Vicky
Further details can be found on the Offshore-Sea website...
16. Re: Crowan Ridge by Anonymous
We're not sure about the authenticity of this, but Andy Norfolk & I (Cheryl Straffon) will go and have a look. The original source for this seems to have been Peter Herring from the Archaeological Uni...
17. Re: Long Stone (IOW) by Ailim
I visited the Isle of Whight August 2003 and set out to find the longstone at Mottistone. The stone stands at the head of the downs, the landscape falling gently away inland. the paths up to the stone...
18. Re: Crowan Ridge by Anonymous
It is described in the two Barnatt volumes on "The stone circles of Britain" which I bought when they came out in 1989. Barnatt gives lots of numerical details about the stones but here I only repeat ...
19. Re: Callanish X by Andy B
This is the 'new' stone circle 'discovery' reported in the national press recently. The sanest account yet is from the ...
20. Re: Crug Hywel by Anonymous
The site of Crug Hywel played a part in the 'invasion' by Henry tudur, Earl of Richmond in August 1485, on his route to the Battle at Bosworth field.
According to the book 'Visitation of Wales'...
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20 most recent eGallery Comments
1. nigel hall
Visited today - 18/9.
found one of the henges but couldn't find the others.
Shocking to see a landfill site so close to it.
2. nigel hall
Visited today - 18/9.
found one of the henges but couldn't find the others.
Shocking to see a landfill site so close to it.
3. Maia
I have only just visited these fabulous labyrinths - not long after you Thorgrim. Cannot why I took so long as I frequently visit the Waterfall across the road. They are worth the trip to Kernow, not
4. Devin Bent
Nice photo. Which direction are we looking? North
5. Sue Hewitt
These stones are the nearest henge to my home and I love to visit. I am not knowledgeable about such things but the stones have great gouges down their sides which do not look like natural erosion to
6. max langdown
Local Legend has maumbury rings as site of Romano British slaughter,many soundings of crashing swords/shields over years and sights of flashing breast plates etc.Most recently camping overseas student
7. vicky
Thanks to stubob for pointing us in the right direction.
8. vicky
Thanks to stubob for pointing us in the right direction.
9. Thorgrim
This is one of the best modern circles I've seen. I like the young lady too.
10. rich32
Great picture, caught the east coast weather just perfect. I've got a printer that cost £85 and that produces near photo quality prints, so I a slightly moor expensive one should do the jo
11. James Archer
Wonderful site. I was there at sunset about a month ago. Take a midge net! Also make sure you see the Souterrain next to the road at Laid. It looks like it was built yesterday.
12. Thorgrim
Prints? Well I was thinking of doing just that. I have done a few pastels based on ancient sites and wonderd if a quality printer could turn them into something saleable. Cards or framed prints. Any
13. davidraven
Very atmospheric! Don't suppose you sell prints?! :-)
14. vicky
Fantastic.
15. L
This is a gorgeous picutre!!!
16. Anonymous
Thank you for giving so much background information.
17. Gemini9
Nice atmospheric shot.
18. Tomiscus
I just luv b/w pics .. and this is awsome
19. Anonymous
The stones look like they are rising from the earth
20. Tomiscus
I like this one so magical
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