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Cow Keeper’s Field (2), Boulby, Easington, North Yorkshire

Posted on October 3, 2017 by megalithix

Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – NZ 7540 1922 Also Known as: BOU-5 (Brown & Chappell) Archaeology & History Inside the once prominent prehistoric tumulus on the Cow Keeper’s Field (now destroyed), the northern antiquarians William Hornsby and John Laverick (1920) … Continue reading →

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Barton Cross Stone, Barton, Lancashire

Posted on April 1, 2017 by noynafox

Cup Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – SD 53500 37332 — NEW FIND Getting Here At the roadside, on the south side of Barton Lane, where it crosses the minor road joining Cross House Farm and Barton House. Archaeology & … Continue reading →

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Sunrise Stone (605), Snowden Crags, Askwith, North Yorkshire

Posted on March 17, 2016 by megalithix

Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 18066 51251 Also Known as: Carving 605 Northern Earth Mysteries Stone Getting Here Take the same directions as if you’re going to visit the Naked Jogger Carving (stone 612), not far from the … Continue reading →

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Halo Stone (318), Ilkley Moor, West Yorkshire

Posted on February 29, 2016 by megalithix

Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – SE 13223 46505 Also Known as: Carving no.154 (Hedges) Carving no.318 (Boughey & Vickerman) Getting Here From Ilkley train station, head up Cow Pasture Road and get to the Cow & Calf Hotel (if … Continue reading →

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Nether Glenny (28), Port of Menteith, Perthshire

Posted on February 22, 2016 by megalithix

Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 5619 0197 Also Known as: Canmore ID 78348 Menteith 20 (van Hoek) Getting Here Take the same directions to reach the Nether Glenny cairn (about 1 mile west of where the B8034 meets the … Continue reading →

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Nether Glenny (42), Port of Menteith, Perthshire

Posted on February 14, 2016 by megalithix

Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 5643 0229 Also Known as: Canmore ID 87397 Getting Here The easiest way to see this is to reach the Nether Glenny 2 Cairn, looking north to the slope a coupla hundred yards away, … Continue reading →

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Nether Glenny (35), Port of Menteith, Perthshire

Posted on February 13, 2016 by megalithix

Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 56425 02099 Also Known as: Canmore ID 24041 Menteith 26 Nether Glenny 19 Getting Here Take the same directions as if you’re visiting the nearby Nether Glenny 2 cairn. Once here, walk less than … Continue reading →

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Nether Glenny (37), Port of Menteith, Perthshire

Posted on February 8, 2016 by megalithix

Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 56322 02162 Getting Here About 1 mile west of where the B8034 meets the A81, between the Port of Menteith and Aberfoyle, a small road on the right (north) at Portend takes you … Continue reading →

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Machar Stones, Fintry, Stirlingshire

Posted on January 11, 2016 by megalithix

Standing Stones: OS Grid Reference – NS 65705 83932 Also Known as: Canmore ID 45311 Waterhead Stones Getting Here Of the 2 ways to reach here: one via the Crow Road, up to Waterhead Farm and then meandering through the forest—we … Continue reading →

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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 →