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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
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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Clach na h’ Iobairte, Kinloch Rannoch, Perthshire
Standing Stone: OS Grid Reference - NN 61702 58975 Also Known as: Canmore ID 24576 Chieftain’s Grave Clach na h-Iobairte Clach na h-Jobairte Craiganour Stone Craig-na-Odhar Stone of Sacrifice Stone of the Offering Getting Here From the gorgeous village of Kinloch … Continue reading
Posted in Perthshire, Standing Stones
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, burial, cairns, death, earth mysteries, folklore, Gaelic, Kinloch Rannoch, Loch Rannoch, megalithic, Megaliths, monoliths, neolithic, Perthshire, prehistoric sites, ritual sites, sacred sites, Scotland, Standing Stones, tombs
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Hawk Hill Cairn, Alloa, Clackmannanshire
Cairn: OS Grid Reference – NS 8911 9282 Also Known as: Canmore ID 47168 Getting Here From the railways station, walk to the dual carriageway (crossing the road) and walk on the A907 road to your left; cross the next … Continue reading
Posted in Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Clackmannanshire
Tagged Alloa, antiqities, antiquarian, Archaeology, Bronze Age, cairns, Clackmannanshire, death, earth mysteries, heritage, ley-lines, leys, neolithic, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, tombs, tumuli, tumulus
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Hammond Close Stone, Threshfield, North Yorkshire
Standing Stones: OS Grid Reference – SD 95161 65209 Getting Here From Threshfield, go up Skirethorns Lane for about 1/2 mile, where the lane takes a sharp right. Continue uphill for nearly 2 miles to a metal gate. Go through … Continue reading
Posted in Standing Stones, Yorkshire, North
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bordley, Bronze Age, cairns, Conistone, earth mysteries, folklore, Grassington, heritage, Kilnsey, leys, Malham, megalithic, Megaliths, monoliths, neolithic, North Yorkshire, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Standing Stones, Threshfield, Wharfedale
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Little Skirtful Carvings, Burley Moor, West Yorkshire
Cup-Marked Stones: OS Grid Reference – SE 1383 4519 Also Known as: Carving nos. 391a, 391b, 391c, 391d Little Skirtful of Stones’ Carvings Getting Here Follow the directions to reach the Little Skirtful of Stones giant prehistoric cairn. Once here, … 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, folk-lore, folklore, giants, heritage, ilkley moor, legends, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, Rock art, Rombald, sacred sites, tombs, West Yorkshire, Wharfedale
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Balbirnie Stone Circle, Markinch, Fife
Stone Circle: OS Grid Reference – NO 28578 02958 Also Known as: 1. Druid’s Circle Getting Here Take the A92 road running north out of Glenrothes towards Freuchie and, after a couple of miles out of town, you’ll hit the … Continue reading
Posted in Fife & Kinross, Stone Circles
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, burials, cairns, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, death, earth mysteries, Fife, Freuchie, Glenrothes, heritage, Markinch, megalithic, Megaliths, neolithic, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, Rock art, sacred sites, Scotland, Stone Circles, tombs
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Borough Hills, West Mersea, Essex
Tumuli (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – TM 022 143 Also Known as: Barrow Hills Five Barrows Archaeology & History Known as Five Barrows presumably from the five main burial mounds that were once here, very little in modern texts seem … Continue reading
Posted in Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Essex
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Blackwater Bay, burial, cairns, death, England, Essex, folklore, Iron Age, legends, prehistoric sites, Romano-British, sacred sites, Saxons, tombs, tumuli, tumulus, West Mersea
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