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Kinloch Lodge, Tongue, Sutherland
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – NC 56201 52713 Also Known as: Canmore ID 5356 Lochan Hakel A (Gourlay 1996) Getting Here Whether you take the A836 or A838 into Tongue (through truly beautiful wilderness), make sure you go into the village … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Scotland, Sutherland
Tagged animism, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Ben Loyal, Bronze Age, carved stones, carvings, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, heritage, historic Scotland, Lochan Hakel, neolithic, Petroglyphs, prehistoric rock art, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scottish, Sutherland, Tongue
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Lochan Hakel (01), Tongue, Sutherland
Cup-and-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – NC 56988 52656 — NEW FIND Getting Here Whether you take the A836 or A838 into Tongue (through truly beautiful wilderness), make sure you go into the village itself—and then keep going, south, along … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Scotland, Sutherland
Tagged animism, antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Ben Loyal, Bronze Age, carved stones, carvings, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, earth mysteries, heritage, historic Scotland, Lochan Hakel, neolithic, Petroglyphs, prehistoric rockart, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scottish, Sutherland, Tongue
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Fortingall Churchyard, Perthshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 7417 4703 Also Known as: Canmore ID 25003 Getting Here Go into the Fortingall churchyard, turning left through the gates (walking across in front of the enclosed sacred yew tree), towards the dip … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Perthshire, Scotland
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, earth mysteries, Fortingall, heritage, neolithic, paganism, Perthshire, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, Scottish, Strathtay, Trees, yews
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Maiden’s Well, Glendevon, Perthshire
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
Posted in Holy Wells, Perthshire, Scotland
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Clackmannanshire, curses, Dollar, faerie, fairies, folklore, folktales, ghosts, Glendevon, hauntings, healing, heritage, Holy Wells, legends, little people, mountains, Ochils, Perthshire, sacred springs, Scotland, Scottish, shamanism, superstitions, traditions, water
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Maiden Castle, Glendevon, Perthshire
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
Posted in Perthshire, Sacred Nature, Scotland
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Clackmannanshire, Dollar, elves, faerie, fairies, folklore, folktales, Glendevon, healing, heritage, legends, little people, mountains, Ochils, Perthshire, Scotland, Scottish, shamanism, tradition
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Lentran, Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire
Cist (destroyed): OS Grid Reference – NS 798 973 Also Known as: Annfield Canmore ID 47129 Archaeology & History On the level ground a half-mile south of the large Fairy Knowe prehistoric tomb, Bridge of Allan had a site of … Continue reading
Posted in Cairns, Tombs, Tumuli, Scotland, Stirlingshire
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, Bridge of Allan, Bronze Age, burial, burials, cairns, cists, death, earth mysteries, heritage, neolithic, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, Scottish, Stirling, Stirlingshire, tombs
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Market Cross, Kincardine, Fife
Cross: OS Grid Reference – NS 93120 87515 Also Known as: Canmore ID 48126 Mercat Cross Getting Here Dead easy to find. Get into the centre of the lovely little town centre of Kincardine, down High Street, and there upon … Continue reading
Posted in Crosses, Fife & Kinross, Scotland
Tagged antiquarian, antiquities, Archaeology, christianity, Crosses, earth mysteries, Fife, heritage, Kincardine, markets, medieval history, monoliths, sacred sites, Scotland, Scottish
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Corrycharmaig East 04, Glen Lochay, Perthshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 5310 3582 — NEW FIND Getting Here Follow the same directions as if you’re going to the Corrycharmaig East 3 carving. Walk off the rocky outcrop here, below the tree, and head diagonally across … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Perthshire, Scotland
Tagged antiquarian, archaeological, Archaeology, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, Duncroisk, earth mysteries, geology, geomancy, Glen Lochay, Killin, neolithic, Perthshire, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, Scottish, Stirling, Weem
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Corrycharmaig East 02, Glen Lochay, Perthshire
Cup-&-Ring Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 5294 3588 — NEW DISCOVERY Getting Here Follow the directions as if you’re visiting the other Corrycharmaig carvings, but as you cross the bridge over the River Lochay, turn immediately left and follow … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Perthshire, Scotland
Tagged antiquarian, archaeological, Archaeology, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, Duncroisk, earth mysteries, geology, geomancy, Glen Lochay, heritage, Killin, neolithic, Perthshire, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, Scottish, Stirling, Weem
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Corrycharmaig East 03, Glen Lochay, Perthshire
Cup-Marked Stone: OS Grid Reference – NN 53056 35877 — NEW FIND Getting Here Follow the directions from Killin, down Glen Lochay, as if you’re going to the other Corrycharmaig carvings; but as you cross the bridge over the River … Continue reading
Posted in Cup-and-Ring Stones, Perthshire, Scotland
Tagged antiquarian, archaeological, Archaeology, Bronze Age, carved stones, cup-and-rings, cup-markings, Duncroisk, earth mysteries, geology, geomancy, Glen Lochay, Killin, neolithic, Perthshire, Petroglyphs, petroglyphs, prehistoric sites, sacred sites, Scotland, Scottish, Stirling
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