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Walton-in-Gordano Banjo Enclosure
Date Added: 27th Oct 2019
Site Type: Misc. Earthwork
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes on 27th Oct 2019. My rating: Condition 4
Walton-in-Gordano Banjo Enclosure submitted by 4clydesdale7 on 31st Jul 2012. The southern Cross Bank
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Silbury Hill
Date Added: 25th Sep 2010
Site Type: Artificial Mound
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Jun 2007
Silbury Hill submitted by h_fenton on 3rd Jun 2007. Silbury Hill. 2 June 2007. the portacabins for the re-excavation and backfilling of the 1968 tunnel really help to show the scale of the mound.
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Avebury
Date Added: 25th Sep 2010
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 16th Jan 2008
Avebury - The Cove submitted by h_fenton on 16th Jan 2008. The cove at Avebury, pre-dawn 2 June 2007
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West Kennet Avenue
Date Added: 25th Sep 2010
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 16th Jan 2008
West Kennet Avenue submitted by h_fenton on 16th Jan 2008. West Kennet Avenue, 2 June 2007.
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Stonehenge.
Date Added: 3rd Oct 2010
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 30th Aug 2010. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 5 Access 5
Stonehenge. submitted by h_fenton on 30th Aug 2010. Stonehenge - 30 August 2010 @ 6.34am.
Kite Aerial Photograph
sorry about the unusually prominent copyright notice
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Log Text: Arrived at Stonehenge before dawn, watched the sun slowly rise from the roadside, crossed the road, popped my kite and camera into the air and then watched Stonehenge security scurry towards me before they told me to take it down because I might damage the stones.
Great Cursus, Stonehenge
Date Added: 25th Sep 2010
Site Type: Cursus
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Feb 2008
Great Cursus, Stonehenge submitted by h_fenton on 3rd Feb 2008. Great Cursus looking east on a frosty winter morning.
January 2000?
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Great Cursus Barrows, Stonehenge
Date Added: 25th Sep 2010
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 3rd Feb 2008
Great Cursus Barrows, Stonehenge submitted by h_fenton on 3rd Feb 2008. Great Cursus Barrows from the west.
January 2000?
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The Sanctuary Barrows
Date Added: 25th Sep 2010
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 13th Jul 2009
The Sanctuary Barrows submitted by h_fenton on 13th Jul 2009. The Sanctuary Barrows, These are the barrows opposite the carpark by the Ridgeway on Overton Hill. low level Oblique Kite Aerial Photograph.
12 July 2009 @ 8pm
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West Kennett Long Barrow
Date Added: 25th Sep 2010
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 1st Aug 2009
West Kennett Long Barrow submitted by h_fenton on 1st Aug 2009. Vertical Kite Aerial Photograph of the front of West Kennet long barrow. Showing the modern concrete covers of the burial chambers, the facade with blocking stones and the forecourt.
12 July 2009 @ 6.38pm
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Barbury Castle
Date Added: 25th Sep 2010
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 24th May 2010
Barbury Castle submitted by h_fenton on 24th May 2010. Barbury Castle (hillfort), an Aerial Photograph taken from the east.
May 2010
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Heel Stone
Date Added: 3rd Feb 2012
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 29th Aug 2011
Heel Stone submitted by h_fenton on 29th Aug 2011. The Heel Stone at Stonehenge.
29 August 2011 @ 6.06am
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Adam's Grave (Alton Barnes)
Date Added: 3rd Feb 2012
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 8th Sep 2011
Adam's Grave submitted by h_fenton on 8th Sep 2011. Low level kite aerial photograph of Adam's Grave, viewed from the north-west.
29 August 2011
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Burderop Down
Date Added: 3rd Feb 2012
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 9th Dec 2011
Burderop Down submitted by h_fenton on 9th Dec 2011. Celtic field systems on Burderop Down. Viewed from the west.
Kite Aerial Photograph
9 December 2011 @ 12.08
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Stonehenge Bowl Barrow
Date Added: 3rd Feb 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Dec 2011
Stonehenge Bowl Barrow submitted by h_fenton on 23rd Dec 2011. Amesbury 11 bell barrow located about 150metres to the east of Stonehenge.
Kite Aerial Photograph
22 December 2011 @ 9.17am
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The Avenue
Date Added: 3rd Feb 2012
Site Type: Ancient Trackway
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 29th Dec 2011
The Avenue submitted by h_fenton on 29th Dec 2011. The 'Elbow' of the Stonehenge Avenue as it rises out of the valley and turns towards stonehenge.
Grid Reference: SU 1272 4258
Kite Aerial Photograph
22 December 2011 @ 10.08am
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Parthenon
Date Added: 25th Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Greece (Central Greece)
Visited: Yes on 29th Mar 2008
Parthenon submitted by h_fenton on 29th Mar 2008. One of the better preserved scenes shown on the Elgin Marbles which were removed from the Parthenon in the Early 19th Century. in the British Museum.
South Metope XXXI
Centaur and Lapith tussle like wrestlers. The centaur has his opponent by the throat, while the Lapith attempts to fend him off with a fist and a knee. (Text from display label in the British Museum)
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Tel Taanach
Date Added: 3rd Feb 2012
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Israel
Visited: Yes on 24th Sep 2011
Tel Taanach submitted by h_fenton on 24th Sep 2011. A terracotta censer, found at Tell Taanach / Ta'anek, Israel. A ritual object, possibly Canaanite; found broken with sling stones which is interpreted as indicating a change in religious beliefs.
13th-12thCenturyBC.
This censer is located in Istanbul Archaeological Museum, Turkey.
25 April 2008
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Poseidonia Temple of Athena
Date Added: 25th Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Italy (Calabria)
Visited: Yes on 6th Feb 2008
Poseidonia Temple of Athena submitted by h_fenton on 6th Feb 2008. Temple of Athena, built around 500BCE and dedicated the Athena. This temple was commonly attributed to Ceres for many years until votive offerings to Athena were found nearby.
The temple has six front columns and Thirteen side columns, these outside column capitals are of the doric type whilst those on the inside were of the ionic type, none of the interior columns are still standing but many fragments of these colums and their capitals were found.
Many terracotta statues representing ...
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Poseidonia Temple of Hera
Date Added: 25th Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Italy (Calabria)
Visited: Yes on 6th Feb 2008
Poseidonia Temple of Hera submitted by h_fenton on 6th Feb 2008. Temple of Hera, this is the oldest temple at Poseidonia / Paestum built from around 550BCE in the doric style.
The interior is split into two naves and with the absence of any religious features this led early historians and archaeologists to suggest that this may be a civil building possibly Roman in date, this led to the temple becoming known as the Basilica. An alter was later discovered just outside the temple, futher discoveries were made of terracotta statues and other offerings which...
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Petra, Nabataean Town
Date Added: 25th Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Jordan
Visited: Yes on 15th Dec 2007
Petra, Nabataean Town submitted by h_fenton on 15th Dec 2007. The tomb commonly known as 'The Treasury' and probably the most famous of all the monuments at Petra
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