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Jeffrey & Joan, Portesham, Dorset
Standing Stones (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – SY 6070 8701 Also Known as: Jefferey and Jone Archaeology & History Described in early field-name listings as ‘Jefferey and Jone’, this was another group of standing stones, whose precise nature is difficult … Continue reading
Posted in Dorset, Standing Stones
Tagged animism, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Dorset, earth mysteries, folklore, megalithic, Megaliths, monoliths, neolithic, Portesham, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Standing Stones
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Came Down Carving, Winterborne Came, Bincombe, Dorset
Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – SY 680 860 Also Known as: Winterborne Came 18b Carving (Grinsell) Archaeology & History On January 27, 1848, the great Dorsetshire antiquarian Charles Warne sent a letter to the British Archaeological Association about a … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Dorset
Tagged antiquities, Archaeology, Bincombe, Bronze Age, burials, cairns, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, death, Dorchester, Dorset, earth mysteries, neolithic, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, ritual remains, Rock art, sacred sites, symbolism, tumuli, tumulus, Winterborne Came
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Badbury Barrow, Shapwick, Dorest
Tumuli: OS Grid References – ST 958 029 Also Known as: Shapwick 6a (Grinsell) Straw Barrow (?) Archaeology & History Of at least 26 prehistoric barrows or tumuli in close proximity on the grasslands immediately west of the Badbury hillfort, … Continue reading
Posted in Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Dorset
Tagged antiquities, Archaeology, Badbury, Bronze Age, burial, cairns, death, Dorset, earth mysteries, excavations, ley-lines, leys, necropolis, neolithic, prehistoric sites, ritual sites, sacred sites, Shapwick, tombs, tumuli, tumulus, urns
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Long Bredy Cursus, Dorset
Cursus: OS Grid Reference – SY 573 912 Also Known as: Martin’s Down Cursus Archaeology & History Very little of this site can be discerned. Indeed in 1989 Paul Devereux said no remains were visible at ground level, although its … Continue reading
Posted in Cursus Monuments, Dorset
Tagged alignment, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, burials, cairns, cursus, Dorset, Kingston Russell, Litton Cheney, Long Bredy, neolithic monuments, ritual, tombs, tumulus
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Litton Cheney, Dorset
Timber Circle / Earthworks: OS Grid Reference – SY 556 917 Getting Here From Litton Cheney go north up the White Way road until it meets the main A35 crossroad. Go across the road, then get over the fence on … Continue reading
Posted in Dorset, Earthworks, Timber Circles
Tagged alignments, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Dorset, Earthworks, Iron Age, leys, Litton Cheney, megalithic, Megaliths, prehistoric sites, ritual, settlement, solstice, Stone Circles
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