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Tag Archives: Chipping Norton
Salford Cross Cup-Marks, Oxfordshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SP 28644 28058 Getting Here Pretty simple this one. From Chipping Norton, head west on the A44 for a coupla miles till you hit the lovely Salford village. The church stands out, so head … Continue reading
Posted in Crosses, Cup-and-Ring Stones, Oxfordshire
Tagged alignment, antiquities, Archaeology, carvings, Chipping Norton, Cornwell, Crosses, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, history, leys, Oxfordshire, paganism, petroglyphs, Rock art, Rollright, Rollrights, Salford
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Cornwell Stone, Salford, Oxfordshire
Standing Stone: OS Grid References – SP 2770 2785 Getting Here Go west along the A44 from Salford village ’til just before the crossroad with the A436. 100 yards before here there’s a small left turn, downhill, past Hollis Hill … Continue reading
Hawk Stone, Spelsbury, Oxfordshire
Standing Stone: OS Grid Reference – SP 3392 2354 Getting Here Best visited out of season before the corn’s been planted. It makes it easier to find and doesn’t annoy the land-owner here, who tends to be a decent dood. … Continue reading
Posted in Oxfordshire, Standing Stones
Tagged animism, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Chadlington, Chipping Norton, Dean, folk-lore, folklore, legends, ley-lines, leys, megalithic, Megaliths, monoliths, neolithic, Oxfordshire, prehistoric sites, Spelsbury, Standing Stones, witchcraft, witches
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Boulter’s Barn Stone, Churchill, Oxfordshire
Standing Stone: OS Grid Reference – SP 2938 2570 Also known as: Churchill Stone Getting Here This stone stands on the south-side of the B4450 just north of the crossroads, halfway between Churchill and Chipping Norton. Generally troublesome to see … Continue reading
Lidstone, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Standing Stone: OS Grid Reference – SP 3537 2459 Also Known as: King Lud’s Stone Leodwine’s stone Getting Here Just get to the top of the hill thru the village and where the sharp bend turns, you’ll find one of … Continue reading
Rollright Stones, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Stone Circle: OS Grid Reference – SP 296 308 Also known as: King’s Men The Rollrights Rowldrich Getting Here All sorts of ways to get here - all via road I’m afraid. Those southern-types aint into walking over fields and ambling … Continue reading
Posted in Oxfordshire, Stone Circles
Tagged alignments, antiquarian, antiquities, archaeoastronomy, Archaeology, astroarchaeology, bibliography, Bronze Age, cailleach, carvings, Chipping Norton, Dragon Project, earth mysteries, folk-lore, folklore, legends, leys, megalithic, Megaliths, neolithic, Oxfordshire, ritual, Rock art, Rollright Stones, Rollrights, sacred sites, Standing Stones, stone circle, witchcraft, witches
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Serpent’s Well, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Sacred Well: OS Grid Reference – unknown Archaeology & History This legendary-sounding spring of water was described in field-name listings from the 1770 Enclosure Acts, but nothing seems to have been written about it since. To me at least, there … Continue reading
Posted in Holy Wells, Oxfordshire
Tagged antiquities, Archaeology, Chipping Norton, dragons, folk-lore, folklore, healing wells, history, Holy Wells, hydromancy, Oxfordshire, sacred well, springs, water
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