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Chysauster
Date Added: 15th Oct 2018
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes on 21st Sep 2018. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Chysauster submitted by cromagnonman on 2nd Mar 2011. Part of Chysauster taken at sunrise. Spring 2011
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Log Text: Never got round to visiting before - though been to Carn Euny impressive site with great views.
Boscawen Un
Date Added: 15th Oct 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes on 24th Sep 2018. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Boscawen Un submitted by BazCross on 30th Mar 2012. Boscawen Un photographed March 2012.
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Log Text: Visited in September, having last done so in March 2017. Warm autumn day - could see the breast carvings but not the feet/daggers.
Sperris Quoit
Date Added: 24th Sep 2018
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Sep 2018. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 3
Sperris Quoit submitted by Bladup on 8th Dec 2012. Sunset at Sperris Quoit.
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Log Text: Not too hard to find near a ruined building and a rock outcrop
Butterbumps Barrow Cemetery
Date Added: 29th May 2018
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: England (Lincolnshire)
Visited: Yes on 28th May 2018. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Butterbumps Barrow Cemetery submitted by Catrinm on 29th May 2018. A bull with a ring through its nose guarding Butterbumps cemetery. Low rise seen in top rh corner. dagger found datin to 1750 bc according to stonecircles.co.uk
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Log Text: Not much to see but you can make out a couple of barrows if look carefully
Fernworthy stone row N
Date Added: 15th May 2018
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 5th May 2018. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Fernworthy stone row N submitted by bec-zog on 24th Nov 2003. Fernworthy: Multiple stone rows ; near site of main stone circle.
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Log Text: None
Fernworthy circle
Date Added: 15th May 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Devon)
Visited: Yes on 5th May 2018. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Fernworthy circle submitted by postman on 31st May 2013. Setting the controls for the heart of the sun.
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Log Text: Part
Gardoms Edge 2 (Baslow)
Date Added: 15th Apr 2018
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: England (Derbyshire)
Visited: Yes on 15th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 3
Gardoms Edge 2 (Baslow) submitted by stu on 18th Nov 2004. SK27260 73340
On the western side of a wide peat filled stream. Over lapping cup and rings. 270m NNE of the standing stone.
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Log Text: Difficult to find. Using 8 no grid ref, it is directly under a forked tree. Current photo. makes funding it easier, hopefully.
Park Gate
Trip No.20 Entry No.1 Date Added: 15th Apr 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Derbyshire)
Visited: Yes on 15th Apr 2018. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4
Park Gate submitted by seaholly on 26th Feb 2015. 10.11.04 sketched diagram of Parkgate Stone Circle, SK281685, Beeley Moor.I got there walking from Rowsley towards Chatsworth down the B6012 turning right at Beeley.Its marked on the OL24 OS Explorer Map 1:25000. Its similar in ambience to Ewden Beck Stone Circle or The Seven Stones of Hordon Stone Circle niether of which is near by foot.However, near by is Hob Hurst's House Barrow SK287692, and the very difficult to find,at least back in 2005, Gibbet Moor North stone circle SK282708.
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Log Text: nice little circle, quite accessible off the main path. cairn in centre of circle
Tan-Y-Muriau
Date Added: 31st Mar 2018
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Wales (Gwynedd)
Visited: Yes on 31st Mar 2018. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Tan-Y-Muriau submitted by Bladup on 29th Dec 2015. Tan-Y-Muriau, Both chambers.
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Log Text: Access from rhiw footpath deliberately blocked by landowner - footpath not accessible because of barbed wire / blocked field entrances/ ‘ no footpath ‘ signs..
Thus visible only from a distance on this route ( there is another path which runs close) - but in many ways this dustant view ver impressive as you rarely see two dolmens/longcairns together
Bronheulog
Date Added: 31st Mar 2018
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Wales (Gwynedd)
Visited: Yes on 31st Mar 2018. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Bronheulog submitted by Postman on 7th Oct 2012. Broken capstone, broken burial chamber.
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Log Text: What are the two parallell rows of drilled holes in the capstone ?
Ffynnon Aelrhiw
Date Added: 31st Mar 2018
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: Wales (Gwynedd)
Visited: Yes on 31st Mar 2018. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Ffynnon Aelrhiw submitted by wellhopper on 28th Oct 2014. Ffynnon Aelrhiw - September 2014 after Keep Wales Tidy organisation had cleared out the weeds
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Log Text: 2017 restored and with improved signage and access.. reputed to have healing properties especially for skin conditions
Choirokoitia
Date Added: 14th Mar 2018
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Cyprus
Visited: Yes on 9th Mar 2018. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
Choirokoitia submitted by AlexHunger on 5th Oct 2004. Choirokoitia as seen from uphill facing south.
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Log Text: Fascinating site earliest remains of which are from 9 th millenium bce . Finds in Cyprus Museum .
Kissonerga-Skalia
Date Added: 11th Mar 2018
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Cyprus
Visited: Yes on 7th Mar 2018. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 5
Kissonerga-Skalia submitted by smallblueplanet on 27th Aug 2012. Kissonerga - different types of buildings are preserved.
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Log Text: Free access follow brown signs. No charge. Signage does not
cover some of the remarkable finds at kissonerga which are in the Cyprus museum.
Coloured painted bowls with dozens of female figures in and around them. See pics
Hull and East Riding Museum
Date Added: 10th Feb 2018
Site Type: Museum
Country: England (North Humberside)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Feb 2018. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Hull and East Riding Museum submitted by Runemage on 20th Aug 2011. Roos Carr Figures. If there was an award for the most strange and haunting exhibit, I think this one would win hands down. The quartzite eyes in these polished yew figures' detailed faces seem to return your gaze.
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Log Text: This is a fabulous museum - what a surprise.The Roos Carr figures are different to anything you can see elsewhere in the way of human representation from this era (around 500 bc). The log boat is phenomenal. The mosaics are beautiful and so many of them ! And free - we’ll done Hull Museums.
Deadmen's Graves
Date Added: 4th Feb 2018
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: England (Lincolnshire)
Visited: Yes on 4th Jan 2018. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Deadmen's Graves submitted by Catrinm on 29th May 2018. Deadmens Graves II - so overgrown best seen from a distance
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Log Text: None
Lincoln Greetwell Henge/disc barrow
Date Added: 24th Jan 2018
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: England (Lincolnshire)
Visited: Yes on 26th Dec 2017. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
Lincoln Greetwell Henge/disc barrow submitted by Bladup on 7th Jan 2018. The Second barrow just over the river from Lincoln Greetwell Henge/disc barrow at TF002707, The other at TF00157074 is just behind. An excavated third barrow has now gone because of the new bypass been built.
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Log Text: Hard to photograph but definitely there- has the third one actually gone now?
Five Wells
Date Added: 7th Jan 2018
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: England (Derbyshire)
Visited: Yes on 7th Feb 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Five Wells submitted by Bladup on 6th Jan 2018. Five Wells chambered cairn, Winter Solstice morning 2017.
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Log Text: Unusual site - well worth a visit. Covered in Julian Cope’s Modern Antiquarian with a suggested image of site before damage.
The Planets
Date Added: 2nd Jan 2018
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: England (Yorkshire (West))
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2018. My rating: Condition 4 Access 4
The Planets submitted by rich32 on 15th Sep 2005. 'The Planets', Ilkley Moor, W Yorks SE1296146396
This rock is just NW of the prominent 'Haystack'. It has 13 cups, 9 of which have rings and grooves linking them. A further groove encloses the inner design.
This is ref 295 in 'Prehistoric Rock Art of the West Riding' & is the carving on the books cover.
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Log Text: worth a look - not often seen long grooves traced around edge but seen similar in North America
Hanging Stone Rock
Date Added: 2nd Jan 2018
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: England (Yorkshire (West))
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2018. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4
Hanging Stones Rock submitted by rich32 on 6th Mar 2005. Hanging Stones Quarry, Ilkely Moor, West Yorkshire
This site confuses me a little, you have 2 fairly large flat panels of rock with various carvings, ranging from simple cup markings to the more elaborate design you see in this photo. The confusing bit is the different amounts of erosion on carvings that are within a few feet of each other, some are nearly completely worn, others still quite clear & sharp. Of course this could be down to erosion from the massing hoards feet & the original dep...
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Log Text: worth a look although midern carvings detract
Anta do Pinheiro 2
Date Added: 29th Oct 2017
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Portugal (Évora)
Visited: Yes on 13th Sep 2017. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Anta do Pinheiro 2 submitted by rstinghe on 19th Feb 2013. Site in Alentejo Portugal
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Log Text: Fenced off but can get close from road