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Rocking Stone, Warley Moor, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Legendary Rock: OS Grid Reference – SE 03399 30199 Getting Here From Denholme, take the A6033 Hebden Bridge road up, but shortly past the great bend turn off right up the steep road towards the moorland windmills until you reach … Continue reading
Posted in Sacred Nature, Yorkshire, West
Tagged animism, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Calderdale, druids, earth mysteries, folklore, goblins, Halifax, history, legends, Luddenden, megalithic, Megaliths, Midgley, Ovenden, rocking stones, sacred sites, Saltonstall, Wainstalls, Warley Moor, West Yorkshire
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St. Fillan’s Chair, Dundurn, Comrie, Perthshire
Legendary Rock: OS Grid Reference – NN 7081 2325 Also Known as: Canmore ID 24876 Dundurn Fillan’s Chair St. Fillan’s Bed Getting Here Not hard to find. Between the small towns of Comrie and St. Fillans along the A85 road, … Continue reading
Posted in Sacred Nature, Perthshire, Scotland
Tagged Rock art, petroglyphs, Bronze Age, shamanism, healing, folklore, Archaeology, history, antiquities, antiquarian, animism, legends, paganism, Scotland, cup-markings, Perthshire, heathen, Heathenism, saints, sacred sites, prehistoric sites, forts, ritual magick, Beltane, earth mysteries, hagiology, Strathearn, Mayday, Comrie, St Fillans, heritage, Dundurn, St. Fillan, omphaos
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Wizard’s Stone, Dollar, Clackmannanshire
Legendary Stone: OS Grid Reference – NS 9657 9902 Getting Here From Dollar town centre, take the road up to the gorgeous Castle Campbell, but instead of turning up towards the castle, keep on the road, uphill, for another quarter-mile. … Continue reading
Mount Cross, Cornholme, Todmorden, West Yorkshire
Cross: OS Grid Reference – SD 9146 2728 Also Known as: Idol Cross Getting Here The site can be approached by going up the almost hidden long steep winding lane off the A646 in Cornholme; but if you don’t know … Continue reading
Maiden’s Well, Glendevon, Perthshire
Healing Well: OS Grid Reference – NN 9703 0139 Also Known as: 1. Maiden Well Getting Here Follow the same directions as if you’re going to the Maiden Castle fairy hill. About 100 yards before reaching the hill, on the … Continue reading
Posted in Holy Wells, Perthshire
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Clackmannanshire, curses, Dollar, faerie, fairies, folklore, folktales, ghosts, Glendevon, hauntings, healing, heritage, Holy Wells, legends, little people, mountains, Ochils, Perthshire, sacred springs, Scotland, Scottish, shamanism, superstitions, traditions, water
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Maiden Castle, Glendevon, Perthshire
Legendary Hill: OS Grid Reference – NN 9710 0141 Also Known as: 1. Maiden’s Castle Getting Here Take the small steep road uphill from the town of Dollar in Clackmannanshire towards Castle Campbell. Less than 100 yards above the small … Continue reading
Posted in Perthshire, Sacred Nature
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Clackmannanshire, Dollar, elves, faerie, fairies, folklore, folktales, Glendevon, healing, heritage, legends, little people, mountains, Ochils, Perthshire, Scotland, Scottish, shamanism, tradition
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St. Catherine’s Well, Westhorpe, Southwell, Nottinghamshire
Holy Well: OS Grid Reference – SK 684 532 Getting Here: To find Westhorpe, take the lane on the left as one leaves Southwell, and then the next left, Bath Lane. The cottage is the only house on this lane … Continue reading
Posted in Holy Wells, Nottinghamshire
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, earth mysteries, folklore, hagiology, Halam, Halloughton, history, Holy Wells, Nottinghamshire, sacred sites, saints, Southwell, water, Westhorpe
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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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Fairy Stone, Fourstones, Northumberland
Legendary Stone: OS Grid Reference – NY 893 680 Archaeology & History Thought to have been destroyed in the 19th century, folklorists and historians alike didn’t seem to be able to locate this little-known folklore relic, which is still alive … Continue reading
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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