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Tag Archives: Renfrewshire
Overlee, Clarkston, Renfrewshire
Souterrains & Settlement (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NS 577 572 Also Known as: Canmore ID 43802 Archaeology & History This was an astonishing-sounding place, little-known beyond the pages of specialist historians. It has been described in modern terms as simply “subterranean structures”, … Continue reading
Posted in Renfrewshire, Scotland, Souterrains
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Busby, Cathcart, Clarkston, earth mysteries, Eastwood, fogous, Glasgow, heritage, history, Iron Age, neolithic, prehistoric sites, Renfrewshire, sacred sites, settlements, shamanism, shamans, souterrains, Strathclyde, sweat lodges, underground houses, weems
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St. Peter’s Well, Houston, Renfrewshire
Holy Well: OS Grid Reference — NS 40764 67503 Also Known as: Canmore ID 43125 Archaeology & History Located on the north side of the village, in a field east of Greenhill Farm, this old Well was once (still is?) covered … Continue reading
Craigenfeoch, Johnstone, Renfrewshire
Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – NS 4361 6173 Also Known as: Canmore ID 43233 Craigton Woods Carving Getting Here Get yourselves to Johnstone or Elderslie (which just about fuse into each other) and off the B789 road, make your way … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Tagged animism, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, Elderslie, Glasgow, heritage, historic Scotland, Johnstone, neolithic, Petroglyphs, prehistoric rock art, prehistoric sites, Renfrewshire, sacred sites, Strathclyde
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Larkfield Moor, Inverkip, Renfrewshire
Cup-and-Ring Stone (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NS 2295 7591 Also Known as: Canmore ID 41327 Archaeology & History When the moorland here was still free from the dodgy factory workings of Texas Instruments (UK) Ltd, a Mr F. Newall (1960) … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Tagged animism, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, Gourock, Greenock, heritage, Inverclyde, Inverkip, neolithic, petroglyphs, pictographs, prehistoric rock art, prehistoric sites, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Boydstone Road, Eastwood, Glasgow, Renfrewshire
Standing Stone (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NS 540 607 Archaeology & History There is very little known of this once proud standing stone, said by one writer to have been about 12 feet long: six-feet of it in the … Continue reading
Posted in Renfrewshire, Standing Stones
Tagged antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, Carnwadric, Eastwood, Glasgow, Mansewood, megalithic, Megaliths, monoliths, neolithic, prehistoric sites, Renfrewshire, Standing Stones, Strathclyde
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