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Hetty Pegler's Tump
Hetty Pegler's Tump - PID:31675
Added Jul 20 2007 by MartinBurke
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An overview of Uley Long Barrow. This site is close by the B4066 and visible...
Hetty Pegler's Tump
Hetty Pegler's Tump - PID:31676
Added Jul 20 2007 by MartinBurke
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A view of the entrance as seen in May 2007. The site does not attract too many...
Hetty Pegler's Tump
Hetty Pegler's Tump - PID:31677
Added Jul 20 2007 by MartinBurke
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A closer view of the large stone above the entrance. Viewed up close you can...
Windmill Tump
Windmill Tump - PID:31841
Added Jul 27 2007 by MartinBurke
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A view of the Gloucester countryside and the two standing stones, at what...
Windmill Tump
Windmill Tump - PID:31842
Added Jul 27 2007 by MartinBurke
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One of the collapsed side chambers. The site is rarely visited and tranquil.

Gwynedd

Bedd Gorfal
Bedd Gorfal - PID:48928
Added Jul 31 2009 by MartinBurke
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Listed on Coflein, record number 302795, as a bronze age cairn at SH61293114.
Bryn Cader Faner
Bryn Cader Faner - PID:31365
Added Jul 06 2007 by MartinBurke
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Bryn Cader Faner affords splendid views over the Harlech estuary.
Bryn Cader Faner
Bryn Cader Faner - PID:31366
Added Jul 06 2007 by MartinBurke
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Looking back towards Llyn Eiddew Bach. The cairn is at an elevation of about...
Bryn Cader Faner
Bryn Cader Faner - PID:31369
Added Jul 06 2007 by MartinBurke
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Another angle on Bryn Cader Faner. Seeing it after walking a few miles brings...
Gwastadgoed
Gwastadgoed - PID:32509
Added Aug 17 2007 by MartinBurke
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The smaller of the two stones seen in close up when visited. as visited in...
Gwastadgoed
Gwastadgoed - PID:32514
Added Aug 17 2007 by MartinBurke
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The pair of standing stones in the hills above Gwastadgoed, looking towards...
Gwern Einion
Gwern Einion - PID:32510
Added Aug 17 2007 by MartinBurke
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Gwern Einiion visited in June 2007. It is an imposing structure despite being...
Hengwm Ring Cairn
Hengwm Ring Cairn - PID:44610
Added Jan 03 2009 by MartinBurke
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Hengym Ring Cairn is set in a beautiful landscape and should not be overlooked.
Moel Goedog E
Moel Goedog E - PID:47624
Added May 30 2009 by MartinBurke
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This is sited just up the hill from Moel Goedog W, but the view of the latter...
Moel Goedog W
Moel Goedog W - PID:47623
Added May 30 2009 by MartinBurke
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A view looking towards Portmeirion. [Ed Note: this is a scan from a 120 film...
Waun Oer
Waun Oer - PID:31570
Added Jul 13 2007 by MartinBurke
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A view of the fallen stone. As an avid reader of David Lewis Williams I am...
Waun Oer
Waun Oer - PID:31571
Added Jul 13 2007 by MartinBurke
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This close up of the heavily marked Stone 2 shows what could be a couple of...
Waun Oer
Waun Oer - PID:31572
Added Jul 13 2007 by MartinBurke
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On the other exposed face of Stone 2 this marking caught my eye. Was this...
Ystum Cegid Isaf
Ystum Cegid Isaf - PID:34932
Added Nov 18 2007 by MartinBurke
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The substantial capstone, roughly a trapezoid in shape, looks a bit...
Ystum Cegid Isaf
Ystum Cegid Isaf - PID:35099
Added Nov 23 2007 by MartinBurke
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The monument is situated within dry stone walling between two farmer’s fields....
Ystum Cegid Isaf
Ystum Cegid Isaf - PID:35100
Added Nov 23 2007 by MartinBurke
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From this angle a broken stone can be seen (roughly in the middle of the...

Isles of Scilly

Mount Flagon Menhir
Mount Flagon Menhir - PID:44064
Added Nov 22 2008 by MartinBurke
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Local archeologist Katherine Sawyer was dubious about this stone's antiquity....
Old Man of Gugh
Old Man of Gugh - PID:44065
Added Nov 22 2008 by MartinBurke
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A view of the Old Man of Gugh, looking towards St Mary's.