Castle Ring (Staffordshire) submitted by TimPrevett : Castle Ring SK045128
Looking E / NE - despite Castle Ring being the highest part of Cannock Chase, the only part with a panoramic view, looks towards (Rugeley?) Power Station!
Castle Ring was actually recommended to me by a colleague at work who does not know of my stones / pre-history interest; she grew up in the Cannock area, and given we were making a trip to Stafford anyway, I'd heard th... (Vote or comment on this photo)
As part of Local History Month in September 2006, there are a number of events happening. On the more ancient history side the same illustrated talk highlighting the prehistoric sites of Staffordshire will be given by Tim Prevett at three libraries. Click more for details.
Note:Not far from the vast Castle Ring hillfort, another Prehistoric Staffordshire talk has been booked for Cannock Library on Tuesday 6th March 2007 at 2:30pm. Admission £2.
Contributor Bio for TimPrevett: Based in Warrington, contributing since 2012. Favourite site: Taversoe Tuick. Occupation: Creative Media.
Camp Hill, Maer Hills by TimPrevett on Saturday, 02 December 2006 (User Info | Send a Message)
Do you mean Berth Hill just east from the farm shop? If so, I'll tell you some sources; could you tell me why there is a very Welsh sounding name in N Staffs, east of the Shropshire border? Cheers, Tim.
Re: Prehistoric Staffordshire Talks by Anonymous on Friday, 01 December 2006
Do you have any information on Camp Hill, Maer Hills Staffordshire.
I have worked out that Camp Hill has "line of site"for beacon communication to other hill forts deep into wales shropshire, yorkshire and malvern.
I would value any information you have and share my findings
Re: Prehistoric Staffordshire Talks by TimPrevett on Thursday, 14 September 2006 (User Info | Send a Message)
Just for the record, thanks to the Staffordshire libraries staff who organised the events, and helped them be successful. Especially Sam, & Scott for their friendliness, and pro-active communication. A very pleasant, and professional experience. Thankyou. Tim.
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