Tag Archives: Alloa

Town Cross, Alloa, Clackmannanshire

Posted on October 15, 2017 by megalithix

Cross: OS Grid Reference – NS 88559 92686 Also Known as: Burgh Cross Canmore ID 47169 Market Cross Mercat Cross Getting Here Get into the small town of Alloa, where the buses stand at Shillinghill. From here walk southwest down … Continue reading →

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Mercat Cross, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire

Posted on February 29, 2016 by megalithix

Cross: OS Grid Reference – NS 91109 91890 Also Known as: Burgh Cross Canmore ID 48318 Clackmannan Cross Market Cross Getting Here Take the A907 road between Alloa and Kincardine, and up the B910 into Clackmannan. To get into the village, … Continue reading →

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Stone of Mannan, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire

Posted on February 28, 2016 by megalithix

Legendary Stone: OD Grid Reference – NS 91114 91891 Also Known as: Canmore ID 48321 Clackmannan Stone King Robert’s Stone Getting Here Take the A907 road between Alloa and Kincardine, and up the B910 into Clackmannan. To get into the village, … Continue reading →

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Priest’s Well, Tullibody, Clackmannanshire

Posted on February 25, 2016 by megalithix

Holy Well: OS Grid Reference – NS 86069 95324 Also Known as: Canmore ID 47056 Getting Here Along the A907 Stirling to Alloa road, turn onto the B9096 through Tullibody, turning up Menstrie Road until, on your right, you reach … Continue reading →

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Posted in Clackmannanshire, Holy Wells, Scotland | Tagged Alloa, Alva, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Clackmannanshire, earth mysteries, folklore, heritage, Holy Wells, hydromancy, medieval history, Ochils, sacred sites, Scotland, traditions, Tullibody, water | Leave a comment

Hawk Hill Cairn, Alloa, Clackmannanshire

Posted on November 1, 2012 by megalithix

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 →

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Posted in Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Clackmannanshire, Scotland | Tagged Alloa, antiquarian, Archaeology, Bronze Age, cairns, Clackmannanshire, death, earth mysteries, heritage, ley-lines, leys, neolithic, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, tombs, tumuli, tumulus | Leave a comment

Lady’s Well, Tullibody, Clackmannanshire

Posted on October 3, 2012 by megalithix

Holy Well (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NS 8563 9548 Also Known as: Canmore ID 47055 Archaeology & History Seemingly destroyed by the recent road bypass of the B9140, this probable holy well was highlighted on the 1866 Ordnance Survey … Continue reading →

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Grassmainston Well, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire

Posted on October 1, 2012 by megalithix

Sacred Well: OS Grid Reference – NS 92478 93403 Getting Here From Clackmannan Main Street, go down the Cattle Market and straight across at the junction, downhill. Keep going on the country lane for half-a-mile watching out for Grassmainston Farm … Continue reading →

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Hawk Hill Cross, Alloa, Clackmannanshire

Posted on September 4, 2012 by megalithix

Cross: OS Grid Reference – NS 90135 92660 Also Known as: Parkmill Pillar Stone of Brath Getting Here From Alloa head east along the A907 road and park up at Morrison’s supermarket a half-mile on. From here, keep walking along … Continue reading →

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Hawk Hill, Alloa, Clackmannanshire

Posted on July 29, 2012 by megalithix

Stone Circle (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NS 906 925 Archaeology & History This is another megalithic ring that appears to have been destroyed, sometime around 1923. It was one of a series of very important Bronze Age monuments that … Continue reading →

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St. Serf’s Well, Alva, Clackmannanshire

Posted on June 22, 2012 by megalithix

Holy Well: OS Grid Reference – NS 8885 9722 Also Known as: St. Servanus’ Well Getting Here Along the main street running through Alva, towards Tillicoultry, watch out for the roman catholic church on your left, then shortly past it … Continue reading →

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