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Leygore Manor
Date Added: 31st Jan 2012
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 31st Jan 2012. My rating: Condition 1 Ambience 3 Access 4
Leygore Manor submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 1st Feb 2012. The WSW end of the Long Barrow or Round Barrow 1a (the most prominent of the 'three') from the footpath to the south
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Log Text: Met the Landowner - very little evidence now remaining - ploughed out late 1800s
Leygore Manor II
Date Added: 31st Jan 2012
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 31st Jan 2012. My rating: Condition 1 Ambience 3 Access 4
Leygore Manor II submitted by dooclay on 21st May 2023. Nothing remains to be seen at this site - personally I thought the visit not worth the candle
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Log Text: Little evidence remaining - ploughed out late 1800s
Tump Barn Round Barrow
Date Added: 20th Feb 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 19th Feb 2012. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Tump Barn Round Barrow submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 20th Feb 2012. The Barrow looking West from the Barn.
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Log Text: Barrow is badly pitted but set in a beautiful spot near to a 'castellated' barn - the nearby village Didmarton (with the deserted old parish of Oldbury-on -the-hill) has much to offer
Towbury Camp
Date Added: 5th Mar 2012
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Mar 2012. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Towbury Camp submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 3rd Mar 2012. The inner camp
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Log Text: Just to South of M50 with Golf Course to South East - nice afternoon stroll - Sandstone quarrying had little effect -
Ladborough Camp
Date Added: 11th Mar 2012
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 10th Mar 2012. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Ladborough Camp submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 11th Mar 2012. The NE bank.
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Log Text: Good walk - nice view - puzzling stones around the camp - not really like boundary stones or ploughing markers
Rockhampton Standing Stone
Date Added: 13th Mar 2012
Site Type: Marker Stone
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 12th Mar 2012. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Rockhampton Standing Stone submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 12th Mar 2012. The Stone from the East.
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Log Text: Another 'wandering' Gloucestershire Stone on the old trackway between two old towns with castles Thornbury and Berkeley
Knole Park Camp
Date Added: 29th Mar 2012
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 29th Mar 2012. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Knole Park Camp submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 29th Mar 2012. SE scarp without the terracing - almost 'au naturel'.
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Log Text: Virtually destroyed by needless development and now (even today) more destructive works - all (originally) for a view - the same has happened elsewhere in Gloucestershire - take a look round Cheltenham
Stow Camp
Date Added: 10th Apr 2012
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 8th Apr 2012. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Stow Camp submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 9th Apr 2012. The development of the NE side of Stow on the Wold comes right up to the edge - the Wells are out of shot to the left across a deep valley/combe - the the Fosse Way is some 200m behind the camera.
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Log Text: Another town site ravaged by modern development - the wells to the NE seem interesting
Icomb Camp
Date Added: 10th Apr 2012
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 8th Apr 2012. My rating: Condition 1 Ambience 4 Access 5
Icomb Camp submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 9th Apr 2012. Looking SSE towards Westcote and Burford.
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Log Text: Superb views - earthworks difficult to make out - lots of interesting sites in the area
Adlestrop Hill
Date Added: 10th Apr 2012
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 8th Apr 2012. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
Adlestrop Hill submitted by TimPrevett on 4th Apr 2006. Martyn "TheCaptain" and Adam "ArchaeologySafaris" peer into the undergrowth to the view the chamber atop the neolithic long barrow mound on Adlestrop Hill.
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Log Text: Ravaged by 1930s excavations - interesting research on the 'other piles of stones' - lots of interesting sites in the area
Wyck Beacon bowl barrow
Date Added: 10th Apr 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 8th Apr 2012. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 2 Access 4
Wyck Beacon bowl barrow submitted by h_fenton on 10th Apr 2011. Wyck Beacon bowl barrow, viewed from the southwest.
10 April 2011
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Log Text: The site is currently marred by the Local Water Authority building a new access road to their site just to the N of the Barrow - security fencing all over the place!
Long Stone, Staunton
Date Added: 14th May 2012
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 14th May 2012. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Long Stone, Staunton submitted by hamish on 25th Mar 2004. SO559120 Nr Staunton
This Stone stands by the side of the A4136 about 1 mile from Staunton in the direction of Christchurch.It stands proudly amongst the trees and bushes alone of its kind in this area,although there is a Long Stone near Symonds Yat I believe.It is said that if you prick this stone at midnight it bleeds.
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Log Text: One of the easier sites to find in the Forest of Dean this stone stands some 8ft high
The Speech Stone
Date Added: 17th May 2012
Site Type: Marker Stone
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 14th May 2012. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
The Speech Stone submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 15th May 2012. The Speech Stone from the Speech House
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Log Text: Interesting - this lies on a Watkins Leyline
Gattle's Cross
Date Added: 17th May 2012
Site Type: Marker Stone
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 14th May 2012. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Gattle's Cross submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 14th May 2012. The Boundary Marker from the NE
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Log Text: Most unusual - nice bit of folklore - Is it an upturned Cross? Almost certainly
The Lang Stone
Date Added: 3rd Jun 2012
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 15th Oct 2011. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
The Lang Stone submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 3rd Jun 2012. On approach from the SE
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Log Text: I fancy that this is the Lang Stone - elusive and perhaps illusive
Toads Mouth Stone
Date Added: 12th Jun 2012
Site Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 9th Jun 2012. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Toads Mouth Stone submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 10th Jun 2012. The Stone from the Toll Cottage
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Log Text: A very unusual northern profile
The Virgins Cup
Date Added: 12th Jun 2012
Site Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 9th Jun 2012. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
The Virgins Cup submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 10th Jun 2012. What a great piece of folklore!
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Log Text: No wonder the locals speak in hushed tones about this stone - great folklore
Staunton Broadstones
Date Added: 12th Jun 2012
Site Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 14th May 2012. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Staunton Broadstones submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 11th Jun 2012. Broadstone No2 just south of the A4136
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Log Text: What a great area for Broadstones - far more to be found than have been documented in the past - this must surely be the 'Stony Farmstead' denoted by the name Staunton
The Buck Stone (Gloucestershire)
Date Added: 12th Jun 2012
Site Type: Rock Outcrop
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 9th Jun 2012. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
The Buck Stone (Gloucestershire) submitted by PhilKidderminster on 4th Mar 2011. The Buck Stone.
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Log Text: Great Views - big stone
Stanway Bowl Barrows
Date Added: 18th Jun 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 16th Jun 2012. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Stanway Bowl Barrows submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 17th Jun 2012. The pair of Bowl Barrows from the SE just above Stumps Cross
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Log Text: Easy to find with some interesting other sites locally - Willersey Hillfort and Long Barrow; Stanway Tithe Barn; Hailes Abbey; both 'alleged' sites of Stumps Cross; Shenberrow Hillfort; Beckbury Camp; Odo and Dodo - all 'within a stone's throw'