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Tag Archives: Bronze Age
Bengengie North, Alva, Clackmannanshire
Enclosure: OS Grid Reference – NN 86680 00601 — NEW FIND Getting Here This really take a lot of effort to find. From Alva, go up through the graveyard past St. Serf’s Well, turning left and across cross the lane. … Continue reading
Rivock Enclosure, Riddlesden, Keighley, West Yorkshire
Enclosure: OS Grid Reference – SE 0768 4414 — NEW DISCOVERY Getting Here Follow the directions to reach the small Rivock East Carving just on the level of the small moorland. From here, walk less than 100 yards east, staying … Continue reading
Leaston House, Humbie, East Lothian
Cup-and-Ring Stone (lost): OS Grid Reference – NT 483 634 Also Known as: Canmore ID 54771 Archaeology & History The concentric ring carving shown here was found on the north side of the large gardens at Leaston House early in … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Lothian, East
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Blegbie, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, East Lothian, Gifford, Humbie, Lammermuir, neolithic, Pencaitland, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, Rock art, sacred sites, Scotland, Scottish history, Stobshiel
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Fortingall Churchyard, Perthshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 7417 4703 Also Known as: Canmore ID 25003 Getting Here Go into the Fortingall churchyard, turning left through the gates (walking across in front of the enclosed sacred yew tree), towards the dip … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Perthshire
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup markin gs, cup-and-rings, earth mysteries, Fortingall, heritage, neolithic, paganism, Perthshire, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, Rock art, sacred sites, Scotland, Scottish, Strathtay, Trees, yews
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Giant’s Knowe, Culloch, Muthill, Perthshire
Cairn (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NN 7848 1762 Also Known as: Canmore ID 24797 Crock-nafion Fingalian’s Knowe Archaeology & History Amidst the colourful and nurturing landscape close to the gigantic Dunruchan standing stones and just along the road from … Continue reading
Posted in Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Perthshire
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, burials, cairns, Comrie, Crieff, death, earth mysteries, folklore, giants, Glen Artney, heritage, legends, megalithic, Megaliths, monoliths, Muthill, neolithic, Perthshire, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, Standing Stones, tombs, tumulus
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Lentran, Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire
Cist (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NS 798 973 Also Known as: Annfield Canmore ID 47129 Archaeology & History On the level ground a half-mile south of the large Fairy Knowe prehistoric tomb, Bridge of Allan had a site of … Continue reading
Fraggle Rock, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-and-Ring Stone — NEW DISCOVERY Archaeology & History This carving is one in a cluster of at least 17 previously unrecorded petroglyphs, uncovered nearly two years ago on a Northern Antiquarian bimble on the northern edge of Rombald’s Moor. The … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, archaeological, Archaeology, Bronze Age, burial, Burley, Burley-in-Wharfedale, cairns, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, death, earth mysteries, heritage, ilkley moor, legends, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, Rock art, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, tombs, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Tree Stone, Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stone - NEW DISCOVERY Archaeology & History This carved stone was rediscovered by Michala Potts on the rainy afternoon of August 26, 2011, on a Northern Antiquarian excursion to explore some of the cup-and-rings on Ilkley Moor. The entire … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Yorkshire, West
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, heritage, Ilkley, ilkley moor, neolithic, petroglyphs, prehistoric cites, Rock art, Rombalds Moor, sacred sites, Wharfedale
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Tir Artair, Killin, Perthshire
Standing Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 58870 34720 Also Known as: Canmore ID 24205 Getting Here This lovely standing stone can be a pain-in-the arse to get to! Unless you wanna clamber over the excess of increasingly stupid deer … Continue reading
Tir Artair (01), Killin, Perthshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 59063 34807 Also Known as: Canmore ID 289905 Getting Here Take the A827 road out of Killin to Fearnan and Kenmore. A mile or so out, go past the entrance to the Finlarig … Continue reading
