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Loose Howe (Rosedale)
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 7th Aug 2004
Loose Howe (Rosedale) submitted by kelpie on 7th Aug 2004. The howe as seen approaching from the east, it sits atop a rise in the moors and commands excellent views to the south.
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Chapel Finian Well
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Yes on 13th Jul 2004
Chapel Finian Well submitted by kelpie on 13th Jul 2004. The well is housed in the ruins of what was a small chapel probably erected by pilgrims to the nearby home of St. Ninian.
The well was dry on my visit and there was no sign that it had been any different for some time.
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Dargate Dykes
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 19th Jun 2004
Dargate Dykes submitted by kelpie on 19th Jun 2004. SE 89510 91319
Prehistoric earthworks consisting of three parallel ditches with banks between.
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Pike Howe (Blakey Ridge)
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Round Cairn
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 3rd Jun 2004
Pike Howe (Blakey Ridge) submitted by kelpie on 3rd Jun 2004. A bronze age round cairn with a later stone cairn on top. This lies atop Blakey Ridge and is intervisible with several others. SE69202 96160
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Kettle Howe
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 3rd Jun 2004
Kettle Howe submitted by kelpie on 3rd Jun 2004. This bronze age barrow is another that supports a later boundary stone that may be a re-used prehistoric standing stone. SE 68695 97996
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Little Blakey Howe
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 1st Jun 2004
Little Blakey Howe submitted by kelpie on 1st Jun 2004. Another round barrow with a later boundary stone on top. The barrow is barely visible now but the stone is intervisible with several barrows along the ridge
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Brown Howes
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 25th Apr 2004
Brown Howes submitted by kelpie on 25th Apr 2004. The southerly howe of the pair
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Three Howes (South Moor)
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 25th Apr 2004
Three Howes (South Moor) submitted by kelpie on 25th Apr 2004. The northernmost howe of seven. This is a good example of a bronze age howe and sits beside the forest drive (toll payable).
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Fox Howe
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 14th Apr 2004
Fox Howe submitted by kelpie on 14th Apr 2004. SE 90249 90962
Bronze age round barrow in Dalby Forest
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Sharp Howes
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Mar 2004
Sharp Howes submitted by kelpie on 22nd Mar 2004. This barrow remains visible a few metres above ground level, it is overgrown and as can be seen here used as a store by the local farm.
TA 04870 77654
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Sinnington Crosses
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 15th Mar 2004
Sinnington Crosses submitted by kelpie on 15th Mar 2004. This fragment is in the window on the north wall of the chancel.
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City Of Troy
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Turf Maze
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 15th Mar 2004
City Of Troy submitted by kelpie on 15th Mar 2004. This is the only turf maze in North Yorkshire. It conforms to the pattern associated with Troy mazes. This example is quite small and well looked after. SE 62528 71886
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Middleton Crosses
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 6th Mar 2004
Middleton Crosses submitted by kelpie on 6th Mar 2004. Cross D is only a fragment and shows a warrior, it appears to be a similar pattern to the warrior on cross B
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Flat Howe (Farndale Moor)
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 6th Mar 2004
Flat Howe (Farndale Moor) submitted by kelpie on 6th Mar 2004. Bowl Barrow
NZ 67307 01181
This barrow is little more than a rise in the ground a little over a metre high. On its top is the base of a medieval wayside cross. It appears to be unexcavated and stands 240m from a contemporary standing stone.
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Flat Howe (Bilsdale)
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 6th Mar 2004
Flat Howe (Farndale Moor) submitted by kelpie on 6th Mar 2004. Bowl Barrow
NZ 67307 01181
This barrow is little more than a rise in the ground a little over a metre high. On its top is the base of a medieval wayside cross. It appears to be unexcavated and stands 240m from a contemporary standing stone.
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Margery Bradley
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Yorkshire (North))
Visited: Yes on 6th Mar 2004
Margery Bradley submitted by kelpie on 6th Mar 2004. Standing Stone in North Yorkshire
NZ 67520 01285
A Bronze Age stone contemporary with Flat Howe 240m away. It has been used later as a boundary marker, thus the initals "TD" for Thomas Duncombe.
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Boreland
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Yes on 1st Oct 2003
Boreland submitted by kelpie on 1st Oct 2003. NX 40580 68989
This relatively untouched horned long cairn lies in the woods north of Newton Stewart. This photo shows the two portal stones with the cairn heaped behind them.
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Glentirrow
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Dumfries and Galloway)
Visited: Yes on 20th Sep 2003
Glentirrow submitted by kelpie on 20th Sep 2003. NX 14552 62530
A neat little four-poster found after a short walk from the road.
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Capel Garmon
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Wales (Gwynedd)
Visited: Yes on 26th Aug 2003
Capel Garmon submitted by kelpie on 26th Aug 2003. Capel Garmon in North Wales.
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Machrie Moor 5
Date Added: 28th Jun 2012
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Scotland (Isle of Arran)
Visited: Yes on 29th Jul 2002
Machrie Moor 5 submitted by kelpie on 29th Jul 2002. A superb ring of two concentric circles. NR 90896 32351
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