Megalithic Portal: Latest from M�re og Romsdal, Norway

Barmen Runestone

Mon, 22 Oct 2012 21:52:17 GMT

]]>. Carving in M�re og RomsdalThis small and pretty runestone is located close to the sea and just 10 metres to the west of the country road going northeast-southwest along the coast of the small island of Barmen.

Blimshaugen mound

Sun, 21 Oct 2012 18:31:12 GMT

]]>. Round Barrow(s) in M�re og RomsdalWas it a horrible accident that happened to a family when four members were buried at the same time? Blimshaugen mound was built around 300AD as a memorial for four people, an adult man, two adult women and a little child.

Hogsteinneset standing stones

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 17:30:01 GMT

]]>. Standing Stones in M�re og RomsdalJust north of the lighthouse of Hogsteinneset and in the garden of the lighthouse keeper's house are two pretty standing stones. They are both located in a grassy field just north of the buildings and one on each side of the country road.

Eilifr�ysa Gravhaug

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 10:19:15 GMT

]]>. Down by H�gsteinneset we find the Eilifr�ysa cairn. This is a burial cairn which got its name after Eiliv Earl. Eiliv Earl lived about 1,500 years after the mound was built. The cairn appears today as a round barrow because of a tiny layer of grass covering the cairns� structure. The cairn is located on a plain overlooking the sea.

Hj�rungav�g standing stones

Sat, 13 Oct 2012 10:12:50 GMT

]]>. Standing Stones in M�re og Romsdal This site consists of two very nice shaped standing stones. The smallest is located inside a private garden with garden trees around it. The other one is located on a grassy hill next to the road crossing in a small village just some metres away from the road.

Laberget standing stone

Wed, 10 Oct 2012 21:34:02 GMT

]]>. Standing Stone (Menhir) in M�re og RomsdalThis slender and pretty standing stone is located in a grassy field sloping down to the west towards the sea. Closer to the shore there are some modern boat houses.

Synes standing stone

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 16:44:09 GMT

]]>. Standing Stone (Menhir) in M�re og Romsdal

Selje barrow cemetery

Wed, 03 Oct 2012 19:53:52 GMT

]]>. Barrow Cemetery in M�re og RomsdalAround the church of Selje and above the road going east-west has previously been a barrow cemetery consisting of 24 round and elongated barrows from the iron age.

Selv�g standing stone

Wed, 03 Oct 2012 18:24:06 GMT

]]>. Standing Stone (Menhir) in M�re og RomsdalIn a flat grassy field sloping slightly down to the sea in the south-west is a pretty standing stone, at the base is several other stones having probably been left there in later years.

Steinneset standing stones

Sun, 30 Sep 2012 12:03:04 GMT

]]>. Standing Stones in M�re og Romsdal