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Knockraich, Fintry, Stirlingshire

Posted on January 1, 2016 by megalithix

Standing Stone: OS Grid Reference – NS 60889 87739 Also Known as: Canmore ID 45305 Knockcraich Getting Here From Fintry village take the B822 road towards Kippen. Only half-a-mile (0.8km) along, take the track on your left to Knockraich Farm and … Continue reading →

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Posted in Scotland, Standing Stones, Stirlingshire | Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, bullauns, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, curses, earth mysteries, Fintry, folklore, heritage, megalithic, Megaliths, monoliths, neolithic, offering stones, petroglyphs, prehistoric rock art, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, Standing Stones, Stirlingshire | Leave a comment

Craigkennockie, Burntisland, Fife

Posted on February 2, 2014 by megalithix

Tumulus (destroyed): OS Grid Reference — NT 237 861 Archaeology & History Archaeology & History Very little is known about a prehistoric tomb that once existed near the coast at Craigkennockie. Its existence was briefly described in Andrew Young’s (1913) … Continue reading →

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Posted in Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Fife & Kinross, Scotland | Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Burntisland, cairns, Craigholm, curses, cursing, death, earth mysteries, Fife, folklore, heritage, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, tombs, traditions, tumulus | 2 Comments

Maiden’s Well, Glendevon, Perthshire

Posted on April 2, 2013 by megalithix

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 →

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Posted in Holy Wells, Perthshire, Scotland | 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 | 1 Comment

Tarry Stone, Cookham, Berkshire

Posted on November 11, 2011 by megalithix

Boundary Stone: OS Grid Reference – SU 89745 85392 Also Known as: Cookham Stone Tarrystone Getting Here Dead easy! Just about in the middle of the village, by the side of the road where a seat allows the weary walker … Continue reading →