Tag Archives: Roxburgh

Kalemouth Carving, Eckford, Roxburghshire

Posted on May 19, 2019 by megalithix

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 →

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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 | Leave a comment

Harlaw, Fairnington, Roxburghshire

Posted on March 14, 2009 by megalithix

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 →

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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 | Leave a comment

Harestanes, Ancrum, Roxburghshire

Posted on January 17, 2009 by megalithix

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 →