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Lahn Steingrab 3
Date Added: 15th Mar 2011
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Lahn Steingrab 3 submitted by SolarMegalith on 21st Jul 2008. Remains of Lahn Grosssteingrab, easily availible via footpath from the main road (you'll see the sign on the road to Werlte).
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Lindern Herrensand Huenensteine
Date Added: 30th Jan 2011
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Lindern Herrensand Huenensteine submitted by SolarMegalith on 21st Jul 2008. Remains of a small burial chamber in the forest east from Werlte. (July 2008)
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Log Text: Signposted on the main road, damaged remains of a chambered tomb with remains of a Bronze Age cemetery in the nearby.
Dry Hillock Marker Stone
Date Added: 30th Jan 2011
Site Type: Marker Stone
Country: England (Greater Manchester)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Dry Hillock Marker Stone submitted by SolarMegalith on 21st Jul 2008. Mysterious standing stone - there are various theories about period when it was erected - it might be Roman or medieval marker stone (photo taken on July 2008).
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Log Text: Located behind buildings of Dry Hillock homestead.
Lahn Steingrab 4 (Koelkesdose)
Date Added: 30th Jan 2011
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Germany (Lower Saxony, Bremen)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
Lahn Steingrab 4 (Koelkesdose) submitted by SolarMegalith on 21st Jul 2008. Heavily damaged chambered tomb near town Hüven. Remains of the barrow are still clearly visible.
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Log Text: Signposted on the main road, remains of the chambered tomb are located in group of trees.
Clogau Standing Stone
Date Added: 30th Jan 2011
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Wales (Powys)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 3
Clogau Standing Stone submitted by SolarMegalith on 21st Jul 2008. Nice little standing stone (probably Bronze Age one) surrounded by ... sheeps (photo taken on July 2008).
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Log Text: Beautifuly located, but difficult to spot from the road, OS map is necessary.
Meini Hirion
Date Added: 30th Jan 2011
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: Wales (Gwynedd)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Meini Hirion submitted by SolarMegalith on 21st Jul 2008. Two Broze Age standing stones. The number of them was bigger in the past, but from 13 ones only 2 survived.
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Log Text: Visible from the main road, the standing stones are protected with metal fence.
Wern Derys
Date Added: 30th Jan 2011
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Herefordshire)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Wern Derys submitted by SolarMegalith on 23rd Jul 2008. Wern Derys Standing Stone - menhir located near the road leading to ruined farm (photo taken on July 2008).
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Twyn-Y-Beddau
Date Added: 30th Jan 2011
Site Type: Round Barrow(s)
Country: Wales (Powys)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Twyn-Y-Beddau submitted by SolarMegalith on 25th Jul 2008. Twyn-Y-Beddau round barrow - view from the south (photo taken on July 2008).
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Log Text: It's better to access the site from the North (Hay-on-Wye), I have driven from the South and got lost, fortunately managed to find the way to the site.
Camp Barrow
Date Added: 30th Jan 2011
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: England (Gloucestershire)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Camp Barrow submitted by SolarMegalith on 7th Aug 2008. Remains of a burial chamber with a fallen capstone lies near the northern barrow. If it was realy a long barrow like the OS map claims, big part of it is destroyed now.
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Log Text: Perfectly visible from the road, but heavily overgrown.
Cheetham Close
Date Added: 30th Jan 2011
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Greater Manchester)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Cheetham Close submitted by SolarMegalith on 7th Aug 2008. Cheetham Close Stone Circle - the Mire Stone, the most significant preserved stone. View from the south.
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Log Text: Beautifuly located on a plateau of the hill, difficult to find though. I have recognized the site by finding Mire Stone - the most significant preserved stone of a circle.
Four Stones (Powys)
Date Added: 30th Jan 2011
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Wales (Powys)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Four Stones (Powys) submitted by SolarMegalith on 8th Aug 2008. Mysterious Four Stones south from the village Kinnerton, probably a neolithic monument. View from the north (photo taken on July 2008).
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Dyffryn Ardudwy
Date Added: 1st Oct 2010
Site Type: Portal Tomb
Country: Wales (Gwynedd)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Dyffryn Ardudwy submitted by SolarMegalith on 27th Apr 2009. Dyffryn Ardudwy - view for the cairn and two burial chambers (2008).
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Tinkinswood
Date Added: 5th Oct 2011
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Wales (South Glamorgan)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Tinkinswood Burial Chamber submitted by SirLawrenceTheVain on 30th Dec 2001. This chamber is located in a field not far from the St.Lythan's Dolmen, and when excavated, was found to have 50 skeletons in it, dating back to the " Beaker People ". It has one of the largest capstones in Britain. You can get some idea of the size by Dawn standing below it.
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Coffin Stone
Date Added: 1st Oct 2010
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: England (Kent)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Coffin Stone submitted by SolarMegalith on 28th Jul 2009. Remains of this Neolithic tomb lie on the private field, but there is a footpath left for the visitors. While I was visiting this site I noticed a skull of the rabbit lying on a capstone (if you look carefully you can see it on the photo) - a modern offering ? ;) (photo taken on July 2008).
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Windmill Hill (Avebury)
Date Added: 1st Oct 2010
Site Type: Causewayed Enclosure
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 3
Windmill Hill Barrows submitted by SolarMegalith on 28th Jul 2009. Round barrows on Windmill Hill located in the middle of the hillfort's earthwork (photo taken on 2008).
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Grodzisko Międzyświeć
Date Added: 1st Oct 2010
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Poland (Slaskie)
Visited: Yes on 20th Jul 2008
Grodzisko Międzyświeć submitted by SolarMegalith on 20th Jul 2008. The central part of the hillfort - view from east.
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Młyńska Kępa Settlement
Date Added: 1st Oct 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Poland (Slaskie)
Visited: Yes on 21st Jul 2008
Młyńska Kępa Settlement submitted by SolarMegalith on 21st Jul 2008. View from the east towards the summit of Młyńska Kępa.
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Sovizzo Round Cairns
Date Added: 1st Oct 2010
Site Type: Round Cairn
Country: Italy (Veneto)
Visited: Yes on 7th Aug 2008
Sovizzo Round Cairns submitted by SolarMegalith on 7th Aug 2008. Site in Veneto, Italy: Sovizzo - "sacred road" and group of round cairns.
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Placa Dolmen
Date Added: 1st Oct 2010
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Italy (Puglia)
Visited: Yes on 18th Aug 2008
Placa Dolmen submitted by SolarMegalith on 18th Aug 2008. Dolmen Placa - typical example of megalithic tomb in Puglia.
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Doddington Moor
Trip No.18 Entry No.1 Date Added: 1st Oct 2010
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: England (Northumberland)
Visited: Yes on 29th Sep 2008. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 2
Doddington Moor submitted by SolarMegalith on 8th Oct 2008. Like Hobson posted, the footpaths on OS map aren't coordinated anymore, I experienced it but with some luck I reached the site. Only one stone is still standing, but some other are lying in the nearby.
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