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Allt a’ Choire Chireinich (04), Ben Lawers, Kenmore, Perthshire

Posted on August 18, 2015 by megalithix

Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 65306 39560 Also Known as: Canmore ID 238575 Getting Here Along the A827 road between Killin and Kenmore, park-up at the Tombreck entrance and cross the road, taking the long track which eventually zigzags … Continue reading →

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Allt a’ Choire Chireinich, Kenmore, Perthshire

Posted on May 28, 2015 by megalithix

Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 65096 39442 — NEW FIND Getting Here Take the A827 road between Killin and Kenmore and park-up at the entrance to Tombreck. Cross the road and walk up the track that goes up … Continue reading →

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Allt a’ Choire Chireinich (03), Kenmore, Perthshire

Posted on May 17, 2015 by megalithix

Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 65249 39579 – NEW FIND Getting Here Take the same directions to reach the large rounded Allt a’ Choire Chireinich 02 carving. Walk 65 yards (60m) northwest diagonally uphill to another large rounded … Continue reading →

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Allt a’ Choire Chireinich (02), Kenmore, Perthshire

Posted on May 15, 2015 by megalithix

Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 65218 39525 Also Known as: Canmore ID 291477 Getting Here Along the A827 road between Killin and Kenmore, park-up at the Tombreck entrance and cross the road, taking the long track which eventually … Continue reading →

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Bengengie North, Alva, Clackmannanshire

Posted on April 30, 2013 by megalithix

Enclosure: OS Grid Reference – NN 86680 00601 — NEW FIND Getting Here This really take a lot of effort to find. From Alva, go up through the graveyard past St. Serf’s Well, turning left and across cross the lane. … Continue reading →

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Posted in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, Settlement/Enclosures | Tagged Alva, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, cairns, earth mysteries, enclosures, heritage, hill walking, Menstrie, mountains, neolithic, Ochlis, Picts, prehistoric sites, Romano-British, Scotland, settlements | Leave a comment

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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Maiden Castle, Glendevon, Perthshire

Posted on April 2, 2013 by megalithix

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 →

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Allt Leathan Stone, Fortingall, Perthshire

Posted on September 30, 2012 by megalithix

Standing Stone: OS Grid Reference –NN 7251 5659 — NEW FIND Getting Here Follow the same directions to reach the Allt Leathan enclosure and hut circles. Walk along the eastern side of the hill on which the enclosure mainly sits, … Continue reading →

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Allt Leathan, Fortingall, Perthshire

Posted on September 30, 2012 by megalithix

Enclosure: OS Grid Reference – NN 7246 5659 Also Known as: Canmore ID 25089 Getting Here Although found within the parish of Fortingall many miles to the south, this site is much closer to Kinloch Rannoch, just a few miles … Continue reading →

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Rye Loaf Hill, Settle, North Yorkshire

Posted on October 30, 2011 by megalithix

Cairn: OS Grid Reference – SD 86419 63309 Also Known as: Inglehow Getting Here Best way is to take the Settle to Kirkby Malham road: a tiny little thing running steep from Settle up and around the hills, making sure … Continue reading →