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Castlerigg
Date Added: 27th Mar 2013
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Cumbria)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Mar 2013. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Castlerigg submitted by rldixon on 7th Jan 2009. castlerigg taken about 11am dec 2008
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Log Text: Lovely Stone Circle with some interestingly shaped mountains nearby
Long Meg
Date Added: 27th Mar 2013
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Cumbria)
Visited: Yes on 7th Mar 2013. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Long Meg submitted by nicoladidsbury on 13th Oct 2007. The dawn sun cast a perfect shadown on to Long Meg - I could hold one of the spirals in the palm of my hand!
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Log Text: Fascinating standing stone with carvings on next to a large stone circle
Wayland's Smithy
Date Added: 27th Mar 2013
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: England (Oxfordshire)
Visited: Yes on 1st Mar 2013. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Wayland's Smithy submitted by winnits on 6th Jul 2002. I'm not sure whether it's actually in Oxfordshire or Berkshire - but a chambered Long Barrow from the front on June 29th 2002.
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Log Text: Great long barrow built for hobbits
Uffington White Horse
Date Added: 1st Feb 2013
Site Type: Hill Figure or Geoglyph
Country: England (Oxfordshire)
Visited: Yes on 19th Dec 2012. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Uffington White Horse submitted by dodomad on 8th Mar 2012. The betting firm Paddy Power said it took six hours to create the rider, which was a temporary addition as a publicity stunt.
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Log Text: Surrounded by some really nice countryside and some interestingly shaped hills
Rollright Stones
Date Added: 27th Mar 2013
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Oxfordshire)
Visited: Yes on 8th Mar 2013. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Rollright Stones submitted by JimChampion on 17th Feb 2005. February 2005. A worms-eye view looking north into the King's Men circle. Lovely winter morning sunshine on a somewhat eerie site.
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Log Text: A heavily eroded site with many layers of history
King Stone at the Rollrights
Date Added: 27th Mar 2013
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Oxfordshire)
Visited: Yes on 8th Mar 2013. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
King Stone at the Rollrights submitted by enkidu41 on 30th Apr 2004. SP 297308
One of the Rollright Stones group, this extremely weathered 8' high stone is 300' away from the King's Men stone circle. It may have been connected with a destroyed Neolithic cairn.
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Log Text: A standing stone on the opposite side of the road to the stone circle, also on the site is a long barrow, round barrow and a cemetry
Glastonbury Tor
Date Added: 1st Feb 2013
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes on 20th Dec 2012. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 3
Glastonbury Tor submitted by coldrum on 29th Jul 2009. Glastonbury Tor
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Log Text: Great views and a very peaceful energy
Stonehenge.
Date Added: 1st Feb 2013
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Stonehenge. submitted by Feanor on 23rd Jun 2011. Inside the Ring
26 October 2010, ~9.30 AM
Shot inside the Eastern edge of the Circle, looking due north.
We have the NorthEast Trilithon on the left with the morning-shadow of Stones 6/7/107 falling across it.
Bluestone 32-C is in the shadow of Stone 6.
It was a lovely morning!
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Log Text: A fascinating site, shame they charge money to see it
Avebury
Date Added: 1st Feb 2013
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 21st Dec 2012. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Avebury submitted by h_fenton on 4th Aug 2009. Avebury, Oblique Kite Aerial Photograph
12 July 2009
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Log Text: A fantastic site, 2 stone circles within a huge stone circle. I was there for the winter solstice/End of the World and there was great atmosphere.
I can feel energy coming from some of the stones
Silbury Hill
Date Added: 1st Feb 2013
Site Type: Artificial Mound
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 21st Dec 2012. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Silbury Hill submitted by MikeyB on 26th Nov 2012. Reflections of Silbury Hill
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Log Text: An interesting shaped hill, I find it hard to believe that this is the result of years of farmers depositing soil.
West Kennett Long Barrow
Date Added: 2nd Feb 2013
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 21st Dec 2012. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
West Kennett Long Barrow submitted by song on 23rd Nov 2006. west kennet, sundown, november 2006
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Log Text: Your classic Long Barrow, huge megalithic rocks and sausage shaped
The Sanctuary.
Date Added: 1st Feb 2013
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 21st Dec 2012. My rating: Condition 1 Ambience 2 Access 5
The Sanctuary. submitted by JJ on 4th Nov 2003. Aerial Photograph copyright JJ Evendon
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Log Text: Right next to the road so no ambience and there are no stones, only markers where ther found holes that they think were used the position of huge stones
Grotte de Lascaux
Date Added: 1st Feb 2013
Site Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Country: France (Aquitaine:Dordogne (24))
Visited: Yes on 28th Mar 2006. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Grotte de Lascaux submitted by ocdolmen on 22nd Apr 2006. Unicorn in Lascaux cave.
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Log Text: Brilliant cave system full of rock art - something like 60% horses
Guihallon Menhir
Date Added: 22nd Jun 2015
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22))
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jun 2015. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Guihallon menhir submitted by laughing_ball on 28th Aug 2007. Guihallon menhir
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Log Text: None
Bagnol Dolmen
Date Added: 5th May 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Limousin:Haute-Vienne (87))
Visited: Yes on 5th May 2006. My rating: Condition 5 Access 4
Bagnol Dolmen submitted by ocdolmen on 25th May 2009. Bagnol dolmen
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Bagnol Dolmen
Date Added: 2nd Feb 2013
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Limousin:Haute-Vienne (87))
Visited: Yes on 30th Mar 2006. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Bagnol Dolmen submitted by ocdolmen on 25th May 2009. Bagnol dolmen
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Log Text: Dolmen in a field in the middle of nowhere, I came across it while cycling through France
Zwölf Apostel
Date Added: 18th Aug 2018
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Germany (Bavaria)
Visited: Yes on 16th Jul 2018. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Zwölf Apostel submitted by Klingon on 25th Oct 2006.
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Log Text: None
Der Hunt
Date Added: 9th Aug 2018
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Would like to visit
Der Hunt submitted by Martin_L on 14th May 2015. The stone setting in May 2015. Seen from a low angle. Took the photo with old medium format camera and expired film to hopefully add some atmosphere to this reconstructed site. The stones of the site have been rediscovered during deep ploughing and rearranged without any knowledge of the original state. Furthermore the site probably originates from medieval times. Nevertheless it is featured in a recently edited book about Menhirs in Deutschland. It is situated close to an agricultural road whic...
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Oberdollendorfer Steinkreis
Date Added: 18th Aug 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Visited: Yes on 17th Jul 2018. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Oberdollendorfer Steinkreis submitted by Harald_Platta on 2nd Apr 2016. The Oberdollendorfer Steinkreis is a stone circle of unknown age in Königswinter (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany).
View approx. from the North towards the Rhine valley.
Picture from April 2016.
© Platta 2016
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Log Text: None
Neun Steine Hettenleidelheim
Date Added: 18th Aug 2018
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate)
Visited: Yes on 17th Jul 2018. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Neun Steine Hettenleidelheim submitted by KaiHofmann on 22nd Sep 2014. The Neun Steine stone circle.
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