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Tag Archives: Roxburgh
Kalemouth Carving, Eckford, Roxburghshire
Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – NT 714 275 Archaeology & History Now housed in the National Museum of Antiquities in Edinburgh, this little-known petroglyph was rediscovered in 1957 by a Mr G.F. Ritchie, not far from the once-large Kalemouth … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Tagged ancient monuments, animism, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Borders, Bronze Age, cairns, carved stones, Crailing, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, death, earth mysteries, Eckford, heritage, neolithic, Petroglyphs, prehistoric rock art, prehistoric sites, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, sacred sites, Scotland, symbolism, tombs
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Harlaw, Fairnington, Roxburghshire
Stone Circle (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NT 666 286 Archaeology & History One of those site place-names with a familiar ring to it: Har, boundary; law, tumulus (though it can also be used to mean ‘a meeting place’). Nevertheless, … Continue reading
Posted in Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Stone Circles
Tagged antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, cairns, Fairnington, Jedburgh, megalithic, Megaliths, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland, Stone Circles, tombs, tumulus
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Harestanes, Ancrum, Roxburghshire
Stone Circle (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NT 641 240 Archaeology & History Mentioned briefly by Burl (2000), this site is another of the countless megalithic monuments in our islands that has been destroyed. References to it are few and … Continue reading
Posted in Roxburghshire, Stone Circles
Tagged ancient monuments, Ancrum, antiquities, Archaeology, Bonjedward, Bronze Age, earth mysteries, megalithic, Megaliths, neolithic, prehistoric sites, River Teviot, Roxburgh, Roxburghshire, sacred sites, Standing Stones, Stone Circles, Teviotdale
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